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Question
Mention two uses of LDP.
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Solution
Uses of LDP:
- It is mainly used in the preparation of pipes for agriculture, irrigation, domestic water line connections as well as insulation to electric cables.
- It is also used in submarine cable insulation.
- It is used in producing extruded films, sheets, mainly for packaging and household uses like in preparation of squeeze bottles, attractive containers, etc.
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