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The polymer used as packaging material in orthopaedic devices and for controlled drug release is:

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Kevlar
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PHBV
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Glyptal
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Bakelite
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Solution

The correct option is B PHBV
PHBV [Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)] find its applications in controlled release of drugs, medical implants and repairs, speciality packaging, orthopaedic devices and manufacturing bottles for consumer goods.
Hence, the correct option is B

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