The s-block element used as a catalyst in the manufacture of Buna-S rubber is :
A
Mg
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B
Ca
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C
Ba
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D
Na
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Solution
The correct option is ANa The s-block element used as a catalyst in the manufacture of Buna-S rubber is sodium (Na) metal. Buna-S or styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is a copolymer of styrene and 1,3-butadiene.