Question

11.
Differentiate between thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics.
Thermoplastics
Thermosetting plastics​

Answer 1

Answer:

The primary difference between the two is that Thermoset is a material that strengthens when heated, but cannot be remolded or heated after the initial forming, while thermoplastics can be reheated, remolded, and cooled as necessary without causing any chemical changes.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Thermoplastics

• Plastics which can be easily deformed and bend easily on heating are known as thermoplastics.
• They are used for making toys, containers.
• Examples are PVC, Polythene

Thermosetting plastics

• Plastics once moulded cannot be bent or deformed are known as thermosetting plastics.
• . They are used for making switches, handles of utensils,
• Examples are Bakelite, Melamine