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3.2 Specialist technical principles

Quick questions on Sources and origins of materials: timber, metals and polymers - AQA GCSE Design and Technology

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What is not linking polymers to crude oil?
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Most plastics are made from crude oil through distillation, cracking and polymerisation.

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