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Polystyrene and PVC are thermoplastics.
True
False

A

False

B

True

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The polymer of styrene and vinyl chloride (polystyrene and PVC) can be repeatedly melted and re-molded into new products and are 100% recyclable. Therefore they are examples of thermoplastic. Other examples of thermoplastics include polythene (PE), polypropylene (PP), nylons, etc.
Therefore, option A is correct.

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