Question

Definition of thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic

Answer 1

Answer:

thermosetting plastic is a polymer that irreversibly becomes rigid when heated. Such a material is also known as a thermoset or thermosetting polymer. ... Heat provides energy for chemical reactions that increase the cross-linking between polymer chains, curing the plastic.

thermosetting plastic is a polymer that irreversibly becomes rigid when heated. Such a material is also known as a thermoset or thermosetting polymer. ... Heat provides energy for chemical reactions that increase the cross-linking between polymer chains, curing the plastic.

Answer 2

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Thermoplastic : Plastics switch sofen on heating and can be remoulded. For eg:PVC,Nylon.

Thermosetting plastics : Plastics which do not soften on heating and cannot be remoulded. For eg:Bakelite,Melamine

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