Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
(A) Is produced by Polycondensation reaction
(B) Uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods
(C) Can be made thermosetting by adding a plasticiser
(D) Softening temperature is 200°C

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Answer :

(B) Uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods

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