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____________ is a plastic used for making electronic items.

A

Teflon

B

Bakelite

C

Polyester

D

Polystyrene

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a specific type of plastic that is used in the manufacturing of electronic items. 2. **Identifying Common Plastics**: There are various types of plastics used in electronics, such as PVC, ABS, and polystyrene. 3. **Focusing on the Right Plastic**: Among these, polystyrene is frequently mentioned as a plastic that is suitable for electronic applications due to its insulating properties and ease of molding. 4. **Final Answer**: Therefore, the plastic used for making electronic items is **polystyrene**. ---
**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for a specific type of plastic that is used in the manufacturing of electronic items. 2. **Identifying Common Plastics**: There are various types of plastics used in electronics, such as PVC, ABS, and polystyrene. 3. **Focusing on the Right Plastic**: Among these, polystyrene is frequently mentioned as a plastic that is suitable for electronic applications due to its insulating properties and ease of molding. ...
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