Science, asked by abhishekmudgal, 1 year ago

why is Bakelite is used to make switches and plugs

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Answered by Mia123456
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Since, Bakelite is a poor conductor (insulator) of electricity. It is used in making the outer body of the switches. It prevents us from getting electric shock, when we on- off the switch.
Answered by Vaishnavi9118
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Bakelite is a plastic highly resistant to heat (electricity)
it can tolerate heat in much better way as compared to other plastics
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