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What makes plastics non-biodegradable?
Answer: Option B
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B
Plastics are synthetic polymers andare derivedfrom the by-products of petroleum. The monomersderived from petroleum are combined together (polymerization) to make plastic. These polymeric substances cannot be digested or decomposed by any micro-organism and hence plastics are non-biodegradable.
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Plastics are synthetic polymers andare derivedfrom the by-products of petroleum. The monomersderived from petroleum are combined together (polymerization) to make plastic. These polymeric substances cannot be digested or decomposed by any micro-organism and hence plastics are non-biodegradable.
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