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Which of the following is not a thermoplastic polymer?

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Nylon
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PVC
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Polythene
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Bakelite
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Solution

The correct option is D Bakelite
Thermoplastic materials are made up of polymers linked by intermolecular interactions or Van der Waals forces forming linear or branched structures, e.g., PVC, nylon, polythene. Bakelite is thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin formed by an elimination reaction of phenol with formaldehyde.

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