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Define thermoplastics and themosetting polymers and give examples of each.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Thermoplastics**: - Thermoplastics are a type of polymer that can be repeatedly softened and hardened upon heating and cooling. They have a linear or slightly branched structure, which allows them to be reshaped multiple times without undergoing any significant chemical change. 2. **Examples of Thermoplastics**: - Common examples of thermoplastics include: - **Polythene (Polyethylene)**: Widely used in plastic bags and containers. ...
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