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Write a project note on plastics, their types, Merits and demerits of its usage.​

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Answered by priyaag2102
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Plastics, their types, Merits, and demerits of its usage.

Explanation:

  • Plastic may be the most polarizing material of recent times. It offers an array of incredible benefits that help people every day, but the product can also be one of the most harmful ingredients on our planet.

Two types of plastic:- Thermosets and thermoplastics.

  • Thermoset is a type of plastic that cannot be recycled. During heating, a kind of chemical change takes place in them.

  • Thermoplastics are the recyclable type. They undergo a temporary chemical change when heated.

Merits of plastic:-

  • Many plastics hold long lifespans which promote reuse.
  • Plastic production processes are compared to many other elements.
  • Plastic takes up less space in landfills.

Disadvantages of plastic:-

  • Plastics are usually made from non-renewable resources.
  • Plastic is the main source of pollution found in the world's oceans.
  • Plastic pollution can cause many economic losses
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