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Write a introduction about Alexander Parks
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Answered by vampireking01
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BORN ON 29TH December

he was a metallurgist

created parkesine the first man made plastic

son of manufacturer of brass locks

died in the year 1890 at the age of 76 years

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

  • Alexander Parkes, (born Dec. 29, 1813, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Eng.—died June 29, 1890, West Dulwich, London.

  • He is a British chemist and inventor noted for his development of various industrial processes and materials.

  • Parkes also produced a flexible material called Parkesine (1856) from various mixtures of nitrocellulose, alcohols, camphor, and oils that predated the development of the first plastic, celluloid.

  • He pioneered the addition of small quantities of phosphorus to metals and alloys, and developed phosphor-bronze (patent 12325 of 1848, taken out jointly with his brother Henry Parkes).

  • Alexander Parkes died on 29 June 1890
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