Q. 1.    What is PET? State the uses of PET.

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Answer

“Polyethylene terephthalate is a condensation polymer of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid.” The by-product of the reaction to create this compound is water so it is an example of condensation or step- growth polymerization.

PET is used in manufacturing of the following products:

  • shopping bags, water bottles, videotapes
  • containers and bags
  • clothes and housing material

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