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What type of plastic is used for making grocery bags and packaging of foods and bread?

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Thermosetting

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Thermoplastic

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All Plastic

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All polymers

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Solution

The correct option is B
Thermoplastic

LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) is used for making polybags, grocery bags and packaging of foods and bread.LDPE is a thermoplastic.

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