Poly Vinyl chloride (PVC) is a ________________ material?

Correct answer: A. Thermoplastic

  • A. Thermoplastic
  • B. Thermosetting
  • C. Fibrous
  • D. Chemically active

Explanation

PVC softens on heating and can be repeatedly moulded, which is the defining behaviour of a thermoplastic. Thermosetting materials undergo permanent cross-linking and cannot be remelted in this way.

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