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What is the element for hardening rubber?
Sulphur (Sulfur) is added to rubber in the process known as vulcanization.
What element is used in a rubber band?
rubber...
Is rubber a compound or element?
''Rubber'' is not an element, it's actually a compound it's formed with other element's needed.
Is a tire made of expanded rubber?
Most car tires are made of rubber, but not expanded rubber. That's a completely different thing, as it has air pumped into the material during hardening, creating a softer compound.
Is rubber an element?
no, both natural and synthetic rubber are polymers
Is rubber and element or a compound?
NO
Why not any other element is used for vulcanization of rubber?
The vulcanization of rubber is a chemical process where you convert rubber, or other related polymers, into a more durable material by way of the addition of sulfur. The reason why you can not use any other element to do this is because other elements do not produce the same results.
What is the main strengthening element in steel?
Carbon is the main hardening element in steel. However, increasing the hardness decreases the ductility. Strength in this case is relative.
What element makes up up a bicycle tire?
There is not single element in bicycle tires. The rubber itself is vulcanized rubber, which contains carbon, hydrogen, and sulfur.
Can you use water and sugar as a hardening element for cloth?
Sugar + water = Starch So ya, can be used as a substitute for stiffening cloth/clothing. CAUTION: Mixture of ingredients above, may attract Bees.
Element used to manufacture rubber and drugs?
Magnesium
What element is heated with rubber to make it vulcanized?
Sulfur
