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What is the most common type of polyester?

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Polyethylene
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Polyethylene terephthalate
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Polyglycolate
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Polyvinyl chloride
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Solution

The correct option is B Polyethylene terephthalate
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the most common type of polyester material.

Polyesters are polymers made out of molecules with ester functional group in the main chain. They can be either thermoplastic or thermoset, although most are thermoplastics.

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