chapter 15. INTRODUCTION TO POLYMER CHEMISTRY Class 12 Chemistry Textbook Solution

5. Answer the following.

ii. Is synthetic rubber better than natural rubber ? If so, in what respect?

Answer:-

Yes, synthetic rubber is superior to natural rubber.

1. Synthetic rubber has high mechanical strength.

2. It has high abrasion resistance.

3. It is resistant to petroleum, vegetable oils, light as well as heat.

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