Plastics are man-made material that can be molded into different shapes and colours.
The word "plastic" means easy to bend or mold.
Here are some advantages and disadvantages of plastics:
Advantages: plastics can be recycled into other product, It's cheap, easy to buy, hard to break and can be used in surgery.
Water and chemicals resistant,light in weight, strong, durable, good strength and toughness, can be easily moulded,can be used in electronic,transportation,construction and building industries.
Disadvantages: non-renewable resource, It's soft, causes cancer, produces highly toxic fume when it's burned, low heat resistant and poor ductility.
Published by: SIWAR AALA