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Briefly explain
(i) The main purpose of vulcanisation of rubber.
(ii) What are elastomers ? Explain

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An elastomer is any rubbery material composed of polymers ( long chain like molecules) tha are capable of recovering their of original shape after being stretched to produce large strains. The name 'elastomer' is derived from 'elastic polymer'.
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