Question

Bakelite is an example of ________ plastics

Answer 1

polyester is the answer of this question

Answer 2

Answer:

Bakelite is an example of the thermosetting plastic.

Explanation:

It is a rigid type of plastic which is highly resistant to heat. It cannot be recycled or melted once it gets cured during the compression moulding process.

It is different from thermoplastic resins which are known to be viscous liquids when heated to their melting points.