Which of the following are properties of plastics?

Water-resistant

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Corrosion-resistant

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Biodegradable

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Environment friendly

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Solution

The correct options are
A Water-resistant
B Corrosion-resistant
Plastics are widely used as they are lightweight, water-resistant, durable, strong, economical, resistant to corrosion and chemicals.

Plastics have many disadvantages too. They are non-biodegradable, so will remain on the earth's surface without being decomposed. Thus, they contribute greatly to environmental pollution.

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