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Are plastic bags made of polythene or polyethylene?

April 26, 2017bags Chemistry Mathematics plastic Polyethylene polythene

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Are plastic bags made of polythene or polyethylene?

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Polyethylene and polythene are the exact same plastic. They were invented by Hans von Pechmann, a German chemist, by accident in 1898. Since then, plastics became more and more popular as other kinds were invented too.