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If it has the recycled number on the bottom (probably code 2 HDPE) it is definately thermoplastic. One characterisitics of thermoplastics is that they can melt and be remoulded whereas thermosetting plastics can not (they will char). Therefore, it logically follows that if it can be recycled it will be a thermoplastic polymer.
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Why clouded plastic for milk bottles?
Milk bottles have clouded plastic because that type of plastic is stronger than others.
What is a plastic milk bottles made of?
platick
What materials are milk bottles made of?
It depends. Some milk bottles are glass, some are plastic etc.
How would you separate a mixture of milk jugs and soda bottles?
by clear plastic and foggy plastic?
What are the advantages of transporting milk in glass bottles as opposed to plastic cartons?
While less used today, transporting milk in glass bottles generally provides better protection for the milk. Glass bottled milk also tends to taste better, and are more environment friendly than plastic.
What cannot be recycled milk cartons plastic water bottles glass containers n paper bags?
Milk carton
What kind of plastic does a plastic bottle have?
Most likely plastic bottles for water and soft drinks are made of Polyethylene Terphethalate (PET). Many times plastic bottles for milk, shampoo, and chemicals are made of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE).
How safe are PET plastic bottles from a health point of view?
PET plastic bottles may contain water, soda, milk, and many other various liquids. These bottles are considered safe to use according to many sources.
Plastic waste is a big problem Everyone knows that Why cant you recycle plastic waste into stuff like plastic flooring or tiles etc?
MILK BOTTLE, COCOA BOTTLES , GLASS THERE ARE SUCH MORE SO FIND IT OUT YOURSELF MILK BOTTLE, COCOA BOTTLES , GLASS THERE ARE SUCH MORE SO FIND IT OUT YOURSELF
Why milk is supplied in plastic bags instead of glass bottles?
Glass bottles break, and then you've got milk all over and broken glass to deal with.A plastic bag weighs less (cheaper to transport), is less likely to break, and even if it does then there's just the milk and a piece of harmless soft plastic.Now: the question of "why plastic bags instead of plastic bottles" is most likely because you live in America's Hat, Canada. I really don't know why they made this bizarre choice.
Why do empty plastic milk bottles bloat when the lid is placed back on?
gas (CO2) generated by bacterial fermentation of lactose in the left over milk film.
Which types of drink bottles are recyclable?
The bottles you can recycle will have a symbol on the bottom of three arrows in the shape of a triangle. All plastic bottles can be recycled, it just depends on what kind of plastic gets picked up in your specific area.
