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Which of the following is used as imitation glassware?

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Which of the following is used as imitation glassware?

(a) PS

(b) PVC

(c) PET

(d) HDPE

This question was posed to me at a job interview.

My question is taken from Factors Influencing Polymer Structure and Related Properties in chapter Plastic Polymers Structure & Properties of Food Packaging Technology

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Correct answer is (a) PS

To explain I would say: Polystyrene is used for manufacture of imitation glassware. It is a clear, hard and brittle polymer, making it suitable for making imitation glassware. It is also used as a container for yogurt and jelly.

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