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What are biodegradable polymers ? Give t...

What are biodegradable polymers ? Give two examples.

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Polymers which are degraded by micro-organisms within a suitable period so that the polymer and its degraded products do not cause any serious effect on environment are called biodegradable polymers e.g. PHBV, Nylon -2-Nylon-6
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