Question

Explain why the following are made of thermosetting plastics.

(a) Saucepan handles
(b) Electric plugs/switches/plug boards​

Answer 1

a: they're used in saucepan handles 'cause they don't soften when heated and also 'cause they cant be bent easily.

b: thermosetting plastics are bad electricity conductors. they don't get moulded and are also hard and strong.