What is the meaning of thermocol
Answers
Answered by
7
Answer:
Thermocol is another name for Polystyrene, it's a synthetic aromatic (benzene derivative) polymer made from the monomer styrene (a monomer is a molecule that may bind chemically to other molecules to form a polymer. Hence the name Polystyrene).
Answered by
0
It is a styrene thermoplastic polymer that can be molded into various shapes.
- The monomer styrene, which produces the synthetic polymer thermocouple known as polystyrene, is what creates it. It functions as a thermal insulator.
- Effects of increased thermocol use include:
- Because it cannot biodegrade, thermocol is not environmentally friendly.
- Drinks and food become more contaminated as a result of their use.
- Being a carcinogen, it also has an impact on the health of those who work in the thermocol production industry. (cancer-causing).
- Because it releases hazardous gases including carbon monoxide and styrene vapors, burning thermocol is exceedingly risky.
- A hard, transparent, thermoplastic styrene polymer that may be molded into items or turned into the foam for thermal insulation.
#SPJ6
https://brainly.in/question/55157671
https://brainly.in/question/28272429
Similar questions