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Which plastic is used for replacing materials like glass for making bottles and jars?

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PET (polyethylene terephthalate)
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PVC (Polyvinyl chloride)
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C
Bakelite
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D
Teflon
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Solution

The correct option is A PET (polyethylene terephthalate)
PET, which stands for polyethylene terephthalate, is a form of polyester (just like the clothing fabric). It is extruded or moulded into plastic bottles and containers for packaging foods and beverages, personal care products, and many other consumer products.

Hence, the correct option is A

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