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  1. Bakelite was the first synthetic plastic, 
  2. created by Leo Baekeland in 1909. Bakelite is
  3. hard, tough, and heatproof, and is used as an
  4. electrical insulator. 
  5.  
  6. Subject by: Nathan Ludkin
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