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• Using your lecture notes, i) List the thermal transition natural rubber. ii) What happens to the polymer chains at these thermal transitions? iii) Are these transitions reversible? iv) Explain how these transitions can be used to estimate the normal service temperatures of natural rubber.

          • Using your lecture notes,
i) List the thermal transition natural rubber.
ii) What happens to the polymer chains at these thermal transitions?
iii) Are these transitions reversible?
iv) Explain how these transitions can be used to estimate the normal service temperatures of natural rubber.

• Using your lecture notes,
i) List the thermal transition natural rubber.
ii) What happens to the polymer chains at these thermal transitions?
iii) Are these transitions reversible?
iv) Explain how these transitions can be used to estimate the normal service temperatures of natural rubber.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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Using your lecture notes: i) List the thermal transition of natural rubber. ii) What happens to the polymer chains at these thermal transitions? iii) Are these transitions reversible? iv) Explain how these transitions can be used to estimate the normal service temperatures of natural rubber.