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What is vulcanization? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What is vulcanization?

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Vulcanization is the process carried out for the production of rubber. In this process, raw rubber is heated with a mixture of sulphur and an appropriate additive, at a temperature range of 61.85°C to 141.85°C for three to four hours. Sulphur is added to give toughness to rubber.

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Chapter 6: Substances in Daily Use - Exercises [Page 49]

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Balbharati General Science [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Substances in Daily Use
Exercises | Q 2. (c) | Page 49
Balbharati General Science Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Substances in Daily Use
Exercise | Q 2. (c) | Page 82
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