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Which of the following is an inert polymer used in coating, particularly in non-sticking frying pans?

  1. A
    Teflon
  2. B
    Perspex
  3. C
    Bakelite
  4. D
    Orlon

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Teflon is the brand name for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a highly inert, synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene. It possesses an exceptionally low coefficient of friction and high heat resistance, rendering it ideal for non-stick surfaces on cookware.

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Which of the following is an inert polymer used in coating, particularly in non-sticking frying pans?
A
Teflon
B
Perspex
C
Bakelite
D
Orlon

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