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Which one of the following statements is not correct? Vulcanisation of rubber makes it

A. Soft and flexible

B. Strong and hard

C. Chemical resistant

D. Withstand higher temperatures

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In order to give more strength and more elasticity, natural rubber is heated with sulphur or sulphur compounds at 150°C temperature. Vulcanized rubber has good tensile strength. The working temperature of vulcanized rubber is enhanced up to 100°C. It has good resistance to organic solvents.

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