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Question 5

A manufacturer wants to select a polymer to make reusable microwaveable hot food containers.

The properties of four candidate polymers are shown in the table below:

PolymerMaximum useable temperature (∘C^\circ\text{C}∘C)Strength
A45high
B95low
C140high
D200low

Which polymer would be best suited for this application?

A

Polymer A

B

Polymer B

C

Polymer C

D

Polymer D

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Properties of materials Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Properties of materials

48 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Chemistry Properties of materials. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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