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Though there are so many harmful effects of plastic, we still prefer to use it. What could be its major advantages?

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Despite the harmful effects of plastic, it is still preferred over its alternatives. This is due to the following advantages of plastics:

1. It is lightweight and hence easy to carry
2. It is cheaper when compared to its alternatives
3. It is tough, resilient and excellent at absorbing shocks, making it durable and long lasting
4. It can be recycled back after use
5. It is resistant to foul smells

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