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Polymer Applications in Environmental Protection
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Which of the following polymers is commonly used in the production of biodegradable plastics?
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Polylactic acid (PLA)
💡 Explanation:
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable and compostable polymer derived from renewable resources such as corn starch or sugarcane. It is commonly used in the production of biodegradable plastics, food packaging, and medical devices.