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OpenStudy (supergirl):

What is rubber made from

OpenStudy (asadkarim7):

polymers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

natural rubber is made from a resin processed from a tree...

OpenStudy (supergirl):

i have no clue what either of those are

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well he really is slow lol

OpenStudy (asadkarim7):

they are the linkage of monomers of alkene, which are organic compounds with double bonds

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Rubber is just a combination of polymers of isoprene units and other natural substances and impurities. It is a build up of the isoprene unit molecules and is not normally made up of other synthetic materials (although sometimes these materials are used to sythesise rubber). Natural rubber comes from the sap of the rubber tree. Today's rubber is mostly a synthetic, formed from substances like latex. real rubber comes from the sap of the rubber tree. synthetic rubber does not come from latex, but is made from oil

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