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PTFE can be processed using conventional moulding machinery.

(a) True

(b) False

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Correct answer is (b) False

The explanation: The given statement is false. PTFE-Polytetrafluoroethylene can only be processed through compression moulding. In this process, the plastic is heated and simply moulded, where the plastic takes the shape of the mould.

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