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Question : Which of the following Statements is false?

Option 1: Polystyrene was discovered in 1839 by Edward Simon.

Option 2: It is used for making plastics and CD cases.

Option 3: It is not biodegradable.

Option 4: None of these


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: None of these


Solution : The correct answer is None of these

Polystyrene was first discovered in 1839. When Eduard Simon worked in Berlin, he invented a monomer named styrol and with this, he is credited with the discovery of Polystyrene. It is non-biodegradable and is used for making CD cases, plastics, foams etc.

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