The invention of the highly flexible modern structural material known as Synthetic Rubber (Buna) was developed where? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The invention of the highly flexible modern structural material known as Synthetic Rubber (Buna) was developed where?
A. England
B. Germany by IG Farben laboratories
C. Russia
D. United States
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
German chemists synthesized sodium-catalyzed butadiene copolymers (Buna-S and Buna-N) to secure alternative industrial resources.

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Who discovered that the planet Saturn has a prominent ring system and its largest moon, Titan?
A. Giovanni Cassini
B. William Herschel
C. Galileo Galilei
D. Christiaan Huygens

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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B. Georg Ohm
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Humphry Davy
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D. Antoine Lavoisier

Correct Answer: Option B


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