Thermoplastic polymers can do what on heating and cooling?
AHarden permanently
BDecompose at once
CSoften, harden again
DTurn into elastomers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Soften, harden again
Their moderate intermolecular forces allow repeated softening on heating and hardening on cooling.
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