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Normal Rubber Does Not Maintain Its Elasticity When Heated, but Vulcanized

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Normal rubber does not maintain its elasticity when heated, but vulcanized rubber does. What is the cause of the heat insensitivity?


A) the nitrocellulose that was used to create it.
B) the sulfur that was used to link polymer strands.
C) the presence of unsaturation in the polymer backbone.
D) the regular, crystalline regions within the polymer.
E) All of the above

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