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The monomer of natural rubber is
A
chloroprene (2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene)
B
isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene)
C
buta-1,3-diene
D
styrene
Answer: B
Natural rubber is cis-1,4-polyisoprene, built from 2-methylbuta-1,3-diene,
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