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Why was forensic evidence put in paper bags and not in plastics?
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What can you use in place of polythene bags or aluminium foils?
Some substitutes for plastic are starch from corn or wheat, corn syrup, ad even potatos.
What are common polymers in homes?
Plastics such as plastic bags from the grocery store or water bottles
Why is evidence placed in a paper bag instead of a plastic bag?
Actually, some plastic bags contain "static electricity" that can/could remove or at the very least alter any evidence placed in the bag. Therefore, compromising the integrity of the "evidence" placed in it.
What companies manufacture custom plastic bags?
Custom plastic bags can be difficult to find. Thomasnet appears to be the largest supplier available, offering a variety of different sizes and types, both paper and plastic.
What Element in Plastic Tarnishes Silver?
Plastic bags can exacerbate tarnish formation by trapping moisture within them. This is also known to cause pitting. Acids from plastics like polyvinyl chloride and polyvinyl acetate are also known to cause tarnish.
Why should forensic evidence be placed in paper bags or envelopes rather than plastic bags?
Not all forensic evidence IS placed into paper bags. SOME is placed into pastic. It all depends on the type(s) of evidence being collected and preserved.
Why should one keep paper bags dry?
There are various reasons for keeping paper bags dry if they are being used for 2 things; growing plants and secondly for forensic evidence. Forensic evidence must be kept as it as found to secure more evidence.
How are paper bags useful than plastics?
plastics when melted or dumped in ground takes many years to kill all the particles of it which smell is highly dangerous so people have to prefer paper bags
How can you control the use of plastic?
we can control the use of plastics by using paper bags instead of polythene bags, by recycling some plastics and using renewable resources.
What percentage of plastics are recyclable?
less than 2% of plastic paper bags in U.S are recycled
Why plastic is healthier than paper?
Paper bags could be recycled. Plastics can't be deposed as well as paper. Plastics also cause littering.
What are the alternates to plastics?
1.Bio-degradable plastics made from corn starch, 2.Paper Bags, 3.Others having either "Recyclable" or "Degradable" Properties.
What can you use in place of polythene bags or aluminium foils?
Some substitutes for plastic are starch from corn or wheat, corn syrup, ad even potatos.
What do scene of crime officers place their evidence in?
It depends on the type of evidence they are collecting ad how it must be preserved. They use everything from paper grocery bags to little small zip-loc bags to test-tube vials to plastic garbage bags - etc - etc.
How are paper lunch bags made?
paper and bags duuu
What are evidence bags?
bags that hold evidence. they are air sealed and they are used by authorities
seed paper bags?
handmade plantable seed paper bags
