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Polyethylene or polythene (IUPAC name poly(ethene)) is a manmade plastic made from ethylene. Cellophane is a natural material made from cellulose with some plasticizers added for flexibility. They are two separate compounds.
The two compounds can be made into similar products such as food wrap.
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What is more flexible aluminium or polythene?
Polythene.
What is polythene rod made of?
The polymer "polythene".
What date was cellophane made?
what year was cellophane made?
Can cellophane be composted?
cellophane is a type of plastic and can not be composted
Why are biodegradable plastic bags not more widely used?
polythene is a kind of polymer. It cant be decomposed. If u opt for recycle process for the polythene it will emit only poisoneous gases and resultant product will be only polythene. Now, u can use this polythene for making roads. The use of polythene in roads strenghtens the quality of road. though it cant be recycled but now u can use it in roads coaltar.
What are the effects of cellophane on the environment?
Cellophane is not biodegradable and therefore poses a risk to the environment. The cellophane can be ingested by animals and kill them.
What is the state of matters of polythene?
Polythene is a solid polymer.
Is polythene ductile or brittle?
is polythene ductile or brittle?
When was British Cellophane created?
British Cellophane was created in 1935.
When was Staring at the Cellophane created?
Staring at the Cellophane was created in 1982.
What is a sentence using the word cellophane?
I wrapped the present in cellophane.
How do you make cellophane on doodle god?
fabric+glass=cellophane
