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What are biodegradable polymers? Give two examples.
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Answer
The polymers which can be produced by biological system such as micro organisms, plants or animals. They can also be chemically synthesized. These are biodegradable and are from renewable sources. They act as stabalizers, thickness, binders, lubricants, etc.
e.g PHBV and Nylon-2–Nylon-6.
e.g PHBV and Nylon-2–Nylon-6.
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