Give me the two difference between plastic and polythene
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POLYTHENE:
1) Polyethylene is a plastic which is generally used as films and
sheets in packaging due to its good chemical resistance, transparency, flexibility, etc.
PLASTICS
1)Plastics are the materials which can be reshaped easily by applying heat and pressure. Polythene is a plastic, but all plastics are not polythene.
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Concept:- Plastic and polythene are non-biodegradable substances that don't get decomposed through natural processes.
Answer:- Polythene is an example of a type of plastic that is Thermoplastics.
Other features of plastics are:-
- It is non-reactive.
- It is light, strong, and durable.
- It is a poor conductor of heat and electricity. Explanation:- Plastic is synthetic and organic polymers that are made from oil and petroleum by condensation and addition polymerization reactions and it can be recycled, reused, colored, melted, rolled into sheets, or made into wires, or any other products like cookware, fabrics that resist fire, etc. While Polythene is a light, versatile synthetic resin made from ethylene by the polymerization reaction and it is commonly used for making polythene bags.
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