Plexiglass (also called Lucite) because of its high optical transparency is
used for making lenses. It is chemically
(A) Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
(B) Polytetrafluroethylene (PTFE)
(C) Polycarbonates
(D) Phenolic resins

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)

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