define polyester class 8
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Polyester is a category of polymers that contain the ester functional group in every repeat unit of their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly refers to a type called polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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Polyester
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- Polyester is a category of polymers that contain the ester functional group in every repeat unit of their main chain.
- Esters are organic chemicals which give fruity smell.
- It is most commonly called polyethylene terepthalate.
- it is a synthetic fiber thats usually derived from petroleum.
- Terylene is a popular polyester fibre.
- It is light in weight and has good elasticity .
- Used in making magnetic recording tapes and audio cassettes, sarees , dress materials, curtains, it is mixed with cotton for making shirts , trousers and other dresses etc.
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