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4. why do polymers allow the plastic bag to stretch and not leak when p…

Question

  1. why do polymers allow the plastic bag to stretch and not leak when poked with a sharp pencil? polymers are invisible polymers are filled with air polymers are long chains of molecules that can move and seal around the pencil polymers are made of metal

Explanation:

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Polymers are long - chain molecules. Their structure allows plastic bags made of them to stretch and seal around an object like a pencil, preventing leakage. They are not invisible, not filled with air in this context, and not made of metal.

Answer:

Polymers are long chains of molecules that can move and seal around the pencil