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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

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Chapter4: General Safety Practices

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If the container were made from HDPE instead of PET, would it be safer to use or more dangerous to carry a dense liquid like mercury?

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PET stands for polyethylene terephthalate .it is tough in structure and clarity. this plastic is commonly used for the packing of soft drinks, juice and bottled water.

HDPE stands for High-density polyethylene. these containers are not used for drinking water storage purposes.

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