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Write any ‘two’ uses of terylene.
Mention some of the important uses of the terylene polymer.
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Solution
- It is widely used to make textile fibres for clothing, sportswear, and upholstery.
- It is used to manufacture plastic bottles, films, and packaging containers.
- It serves in industrial products such as ropes, tyre‑cords, and conveyor belts.
- It is common in home furnishings like curtains, beddings, and upholstery.
- It is used in automotive and composite parts for interiors and panels.
- Recycled Terylene is used for medical textiles and geotextiles.
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