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No, it's an exceedingly unnatural material. For complicated reasons, if you polymerize ethylene, you get polyethylene, but if you polymerize propylene, you get ... polyethylene again. You have to use trickery (usually in the form of a Ziegler-Natta catalyst) to get polypropylene.

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14y ago

Most are. There are a few natural polymers, like rubber and cellulose.

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Many plastics are manmade. However there are a range of plastics like cellulose that are formed by plants and other materials, like spider silk, that are protein plastics.

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plastics mostly are made man made material.

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it is man made for sure

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no it is man made

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