Question
State properties of natural rubber.
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Answer
- Polyisoprene molecule has cis configuration of the C = C double bond. It consists of various chains held together by weak van der Waals forces and has coiled structure.
- It can be stretched like a spring and exhibits elastic property.
- Its molecular mass varies from $130,000 u$ to $340,000 u$.
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