While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the (A) Low impact strength (B) High flexibility (C) Better finish and surface appearance (D) High plastic deformation

While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the
(A) Low impact strength
(B) High flexibility
(C) Better finish and surface appearance
(D) High plastic deformation
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A) Low impact strength
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