Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) which is also known as Perspex and
is produced by bulk polymerisation of methyl methacrylate is not a
__________ polymer.
(A) Thermoplastic
(B) Thermosetting
(C) Linear
(D) Glass like transparent

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Thermosetting

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