3 Views

Question : Who discovered the rubber-making process through the vulcanisation method?

Option 1: John Dunlop

Option 2: Charles Goodyear

Option 3: David Macmillan

Option 4: Issac Newton


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Charles Goodyear


Solution : The correct option is Charles Goodyear.

Charles Goodyear is credited with creating the first industrial vulcanisation process that produced rubber that was malleable, waterproof and moldable. In Springfield, Massachusetts, his method — heating rubber with sulphur — was first applied in 1841.

Know More About

Related Questions

TOEFL ® Registrations 2024
Apply
Accepted by more than 11,000 universities in over 150 countries worldwide
Manipal Online M.Com Admissions
Apply
Apply for Online M.Com from Manipal University
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books