Natural rubber is a plant product which is chemically known as

Latex

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Gum

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Mucilage

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Resin

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Solution

The correct option is C Mucilage
Mucilage is a thick, gluey substance produced by nearly all plants and some microorganisms.
So, the correct option is 'Mucilage'.

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