The plastic which is coated on the uniforms of firemen to make them fire-resistant is:A. Bakelite B. polythene C. Teflon D. melamine

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 8

Correct Answer: D. melamine

Explanation: Melamine is a thermosetting plastic which is resistant to fire and can tolerate heat better than other plastics.

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