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Synthetic fibres and plastics — Science STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceSynthetic fibres and plastics2 Marks
Question
Give two uses of PVC.
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Answer

The full form of PVC is polyvinyl chloride. PVC is a thermoplastic. The plastics which gets deformed easily on heating and can be bent easily are called thermoplastics. It is used in the manufacturing of toys, combs and different types of containers.

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