Is there a difference between plastic and plastic?

Different raw materials: what can be made into plastic may not be used to make plastic.

Different meanings: plastics are macromolecules polymerized by monomers through addition polymerization or polycondensation, commonly known as plastics or resins. Their composition and shape can be changed freely, and they are composed of synthetic resins and additives such as fillers, plasticizers, stabilizers, lubricants and pigments.

It is mainly composed of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen and other organic or inorganic elements. The finished product is solid and molten in the manufacturing process, so it can be heated and melted by machine, flowed by pressure, cooled and solidified to form various shapes. This huge and diverse group of materials is called plastic.

Different functions: plastics and plastics are widely used, but plastics are still widely used, and plastics are less used than plastics.