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  2. Polystyrene - Wikipedia

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    The city will introduce bylaw amendments to prohibit business license holders from serving prepared food in polystyrene foam cups and take-out containers, beginning 1 June 2019. [95] In 2019, the European Union voted to ban expanded polystyrene food packaging and cups, with the law officially going into effect in 2021. [96] [97]

  3. Melting points of the elements (data page) - Wikipedia

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    The Gmelin rare earths handbook lists 1522 °C and 1550 °C as two melting points given in the literature, the most recent reference [Handbook on the chemistry and physics of rare earths, vol.12 (1989)] is given with 1529 °C.

  4. Foam food container - Wikipedia

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    Siu mei with rice in a foam takeout container. A foam food container is a form of disposable food packaging for various foods and beverages, such as processed instant noodles, raw meat from supermarkets, ice cream from ice cream parlors, cooked food from delicatessens or food stalls, or beverages like "coffee to go".

  5. Styrofoam - Wikipedia

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    Styrofoam has a variety of uses. Styrofoam is composed of 98% air, making it lightweight and buoyant. [6] DuPont produces Styrofoam building materials, including varieties of building insulation sheathing and pipe insulation. The claimed R-value of Styrofoam insulation is approximately 5 °F⋅ft 2 ⋅h/BTU for 1 inch thick sheet. [7]

  6. Melting point - Wikipedia

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    For example, the melting point of silicon at ambient pressure (0.1 MPa) is 1415 °C, but at pressures in excess of 10 GPa it decreases to 1000 °C. [13] Melting points are often used to characterize organic and inorganic compounds and to ascertain their purity. The melting point of a pure substance is always higher and has a smaller range than ...

  7. Dunkin' Donuts is still serving coffee in Styrofoam cups 6 ...

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    Costs and franchise push back have stopped the coffee company from making the transition.

  8. Talk:Polystyrene - Wikipedia

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    It should not be confused with generic foam products such as cups of peanuts. If the article states peanuts are made of "styrofoam" then a credible reference should be provided. For more information about Styrofoam see: Dow's Website Plhofmei 04:51, 22 September 2008 (UTC) Upon rereading the section, I think your point is moot.

  9. Styrene - Wikipedia

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    Styrene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C 6 H 5 CH=CH 2.Its structure consists of a vinyl group as substituent on benzene.Styrene is a colorless, oily liquid, although aged samples can appear yellowish.