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Polystyrene was first introduced in 1925 and commercially produced in Germany and the US in the early 1930s primarily for its electrical properties. Production increased during World War II to replace natural rubber. After the war, a surplus of styrene monomer led to expanded polystyrene use. There are several types of polystyrene including crystal polystyrene, impact polystyrene, and expandable polystyrene, which is mainly used for insulation. Polystyrene has advantages like being lightweight, providing in

Author

Bhuneshwar Chelak

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EN