Question

Name the thermosetting plastics used for manufacturing the below given items by
assigning appropriate reasons.
(a) Saucepan handles
(b) Electric plugs
(c) Fire resistant fabrics ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

(a)Thermosetting plastic is fire-resistant and can withstand very high temperature. Due to this, saucepan handles are made of thermosetting plastic. Such handles do not heat up during cooking.

(b)Thermosetting plastic is bad conductor of electricity and heat. Hence, electric plugs, switches and plug boards are made of thermosetting plastic.

(c)i dont know sorry