Question

Where are polymers used in everyday life? Explain

Answer 1

They are used to make electronic components, paint, plastic bottles, sunglasses lenses, DVDs and ever clothing

Answer 2

Polyethylene is one of the most common polymeric materials found in plastic packaging, bottles and shopping bags. The uses of polyethylene are very different from another polymer, poly(vinyl chloride), which is commonly used for water pipes and is able to withstand large amounts of pressure.