What Makes Rubber Rubbery?
Season 4 Episode 25 | 4m 26s
We learn about the chemistry behind the unusual polymer that makes footballs.
Reactions is looking at sports science today. Sports balls owe their reliability to an unusual polymer. Learn about the chemistry of rubber the all-star’s best friend just in time for NFL football to kick off!
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What Makes Rubber Rubbery?
Season 4 Episode 25 | 4m 26s
Reactions is looking at sports science today. Sports balls owe their reliability to an unusual polymer. Learn about the chemistry of rubber the all-star’s best friend just in time for NFL football to kick off!
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