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What type of polymer is polythene?

What type of polymer is polythene?

Options

  1. AThermosetting polymer
  2. BThermoplastic polymer
  3. CElastomer
  4. DCopolymer

Correct answer

B. Thermoplastic polymer

Step-by-step solution

Polythene is a thermoplastic polymer because it can repeatedly soften on heating and harden on cooling.
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