Question

What is plastic?what are the raw materials for plastic?

Answer 1

Explanation:

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Plastics are organic materials, just like wood, paper or wool. The raw materials used to produce plastics are natural products such as cellulose, coal, natural gas, salt and, of course, crude oil. The term ''plastic'' is derived from the Greek word ''plastikos'', meaning fit for moulding.

Answer 2

Plastic: A synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers such as polyethylene, PVC, nylon, etc.

Raw materials for plastic are oil, natural gas and coal.

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