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Polythene is an example of____waste.

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Non- biodegradable.
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  • Formation of high density polythene in the presence of Ziegler-Natta catalyst is an example of

    A
    Coordination polymerisation
    B
    Free radical polymerisation
    C
    Anionic polymerisation
    D
    Cationic polymerisation

  • Polythene is a resin obtained by polymerisation of

    A
    Butadiene
    B
    Ethylene
    C
    Isoprene
    D
    Styrene

  • Which of the following is a non-biodegradable waste?

    A
    Cowdung
    B
    Manure
    C
    Plastice
    D
    Kitchen waste

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