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  • 21-09-2016
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why is styrofoam not a mineral?

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princessglitterthong
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  • 21-09-2016
because its man made
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lucainkviedma
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  • 19-09-2019

Answer:

Because it's an insulator derived from oil and natural gas

Explanation:

Styrofoam is a foamed plastic material. The material is manufactured from polystyrene compounds. This is a thermoplastic polymer obtained from the polymerization of styrene monomer.

Styrene is an aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C8H8, which is formed by a benzene ring with an ethylene substitute.

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