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Exploring Uses and Properties of Rubber and Polystyrene

Discover the versatility of rubber and polystyrene through various experiments and processes. Learn how to cut and shape polyox, flatten a vending cup, create different items from polystyrene, test the elasticity of rubber, make a rubber band, compare foam rubber and block rubber, and create a rubber eraser.

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Exploring Uses and Properties of Rubber and Polystyrene

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  1. Polyox solution being cut with a pair of scissors.

  2. A polystyrene vending cup will flatten when heated.

  3. A variety of items made from polystyrene processed in different ways.

  4. Some items made from molecules of varying chain lengths.

  5. Mixing acid with rubber latex to form solid rubber.

  6. Testing the elasticity of the rubber ball.

  7. Making a rubber band.

  8. Removing the rubber band from the pencil.

  9. Measuring extension of a rubber band against force.

  10. Foam rubber can be made from rubber latex, citric acid and sodium bicarbonate.

  11. Making a block rubber sheet.

  12. Comparing foam rubber and block rubber.

  13. Making a rubber eraser.

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