alleryWhich plastic is widely used in pipes and construction because of its strength and durability?
APolyethylene film
BPolylactic acid
CPolystyrene foam
DPolyvinyl chloride
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Polyvinyl chloride
1. Polyvinyl chloride is abbreviated PVC.
2. It is used in construction and pipes for strength and durability.
3. Polyethylene is mainly used in product packaging.
_Source: Wikipedia, Plastic, Lead section_
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