| Plastic Type | Polystyrene (PS) |
| Molecular Formula | (C8H8)n |
| Color | Orange |
| Common use | Scissors |
| Degradation details | Exposure to dirt, dust, mechanical stress and temperature variations |
| Time of degradation | 13 years |
| Microscopic images | – |
| Macroscopic images |   |
| Spectral Data type | Raman spectrum |
| Raman data parameters | Laser exposure wavelength: 785 nm Laser Power: 300 mW Exposure time: 1 s Objective magnification: 20X (NA 0.35) Spectrum range: 765-1800 cm-1 |
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