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Which type of plastic is used for making microwave cooking containers?

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Answered by Nєєнα
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Explanation:

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) can be used for microwave cooking containers

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Answered by namrapatowarisl
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Answer:

The type of plastic used for making microwave cooking containers are PET.

Explanation:

PET stands for Polyethylene terephthalate. It is a strong, clear and light weight plastic. It is also used to pack food items and beverages. It used to pack cooking oil, soft drinks, shampoo etc.

Some grades of PETE(other short form for PET) are also used to make containers that are microwave safe. It is made up of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid which when combined forms polymer chains. The resin pellet are heated to melt and give them the desirable shape.

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