14. Very short answer questions II

1. It is not advisable to burn plastic and synthetic fabrics. Why?

 

Burning plastics and synthetic fabrics are a bad idea since it wastes renewable non-renewable resources and produces harmlesshazardousguarded compounds that are difficult to store and dispose of safely.

2. A bucket made of plastic does not rust like a bucket made of iron. Why?

 

The bucket made of plastic does not react with the oxygennitrogencarbon dioxide and humidity present in the air. While the iron reacts with the oxygennitrogencarbon dioxide to form rust.