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Disposable cutlery, plastic models, CD and DVD cases, and smoke detector housings. Products made from foamed polystyrene are nearly ubiquitous, for example packing materials, insulation, and foam drink cups.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoSolid polystyrene is used, for example, in disposable cutlery, plastic models, CD and DVD cases, and smoke detector housings. Products made from foamed polystyrene are nearly ubiquitous, for example packing materials, insulation, and foam drinks cups.
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∙ 10y agoPolystyrene is a excellent insulator of electicity and heat.
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What is the reaction of polystyrene and acetone?
The mixture of Polystyrene and Acetone results in the creation of a sticky residue as the Polystyrene beads dissolve into the Acetone. You can use Nail polish remover with Acetone. However, the chemical reaction occurs at a much more rapid pace with pure Acetone.
Which has more crystalline atactic polystyrene or syndiotactic polystyre?
The atactic polystyrene is more crystalline than the syndiotactic polystyrene.
Why are lifesaving rings made of Polystyrene?
Polystyrene is not very dense.
Can you use polystyrene with polyvinyl alcohol polyvinyl acetate to make screen photo emulsion?
NO
Why polystyrene film is used for IR calibration?
the polystyrene film is cover all the ir range.
What is Polystyrene beads made from?
Yes, polystyrene beads are safe to use. One can learn more about polystyrene beads at popular on the web sources such as Tempo Foam, eHow, and Wise Geek.
What glue to use to fix polystyrene to another material?
pva
What is the reaction of polystyrene and acetone?
The mixture of Polystyrene and Acetone results in the creation of a sticky residue as the Polystyrene beads dissolve into the Acetone. You can use Nail polish remover with Acetone. However, the chemical reaction occurs at a much more rapid pace with pure Acetone.
Is polystyrene biodegradable?
Polystyrene is NOT biodegradable
What can you use to keep a soda can warm?
A 'snug fit' polystyrene holder.
What is rigid polystyrene?
Rigid polystyrene is a hard plastic Rigid polystyrene is a hard plastic
What glue is used to stick polystyrene plastic?
Polystyrene plastic is the main component of millions of plastic. There are a number of polystyrene glues available in model and hobby stores. Almost all are a form of Butanone. I prefer to use MEK for my models. Mek is a form of industrial butanone. Super glues can also be used in polystyrene plastic.
Why should you use polystyrene and thermalplastic to make ear defenders?
it blocks out sound.
Which has more crystalline atactic polystyrene or syndiotactic polystyre?
The atactic polystyrene is more crystalline than the syndiotactic polystyrene.
Why is polystyrene called polystyrene?
Because polystyrene is the polymer of the monomer styrene; poli in the Greek language has the meaning of many.
What does the word polystyrene mean?
Polystyrene is a kind of hard plastic.
What is polystyrene made?
Polystyrene is obtained by the polymerization of the monomer styrene.
