what is the difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic
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➡Thermoplastic plastics:
✒Plastics which can be easily deformed and bend easily on heating are known as thermoplastics.
✒They are used for making toys, containers.
- Examples are PVC, Polythene
➡Thermosetting plastics:
✒ Plastics once moulded cannot be bent or deformed are known as thermosetting plastics.
✒They are used for making switches, handles of utensils.
- Examples are Bakelite, Melamine
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➡The primary advantage of thermoplastics is their wide range of applications. Thermoplastics are high strength, lightweight materials and have relatively low processing costs. Additionally, thermoplastic components are relatively easy to manufacture with high volume and precision.
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