Practice mode Industrial Chemistry

Sticky tapes and self-adhesive labels use which type of adhesive?

Correct answer B. Pressure-sensitive adhesive

Explanation

Pressure-sensitive adhesives, often acrylic or rubber based, stay permanently tacky. They bond as soon as light pressure is applied, without heat, water or solvent, which suits tapes and labels.

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