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All plastic containers have a recycle symbol on them with a number inside. What do these numbers mean, and why can’t all numbered plastics go in the bins?

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All plastic containers have a recycle symbol on them with a number inside. What do these numbers mean, and why can’t all numbered plastics go in the bins?

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A . Following is definition of the number, list of typical plastic materials and the corresponding symbol. A check mark indicates we accept; and X means we don’t.