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Question
The most suitable material for the preparation of handles of cooking utensils is ______.
Options
Polythene
PVC
Nylon
Bakelite
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Solution
The most suitable material for the preparation of handles of cooking utensils is bakelite.
Explanation:
Bakelite is used for making the handles of various cooking utensils because it is a poor conductor of heat and does not become soft on getting heated.
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