Phosphates (e.g., tricresyl, tributyl, tetrabutyl, triphenyl etc.) are addedto polymers to act as
(A) Hardeners
(B) Anti-shrinkage agents
(C) Plasticisers
(D) Transparency improver

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Plasticisers

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