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What type of cross-links are developed when rubber is subjected to vulcanization? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What type of cross-links are developed when rubber is subjected to vulcanization?

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  1. Sulphur (sulphide) cross‑links (sulphur bridges) are formed between rubber polymer chains during vulcanization.
  2. These bridges are initially polysulphidic and can change into disulphide and monosulphide links as curing proceeds or on ageing.
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Chapter 15: Polymers - VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 1018]

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Nootan Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Polymers
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 14. | Page 1018
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