Write the names of two bio-degradable polymers.
WBBSE
Class X
Physical Science
Organic Chemistry
02 Mark
2025
Examples of biodegradable polymers :
- Polylactic acid (PLA)
- Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)
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