alleryStart learning →Who invented vulcanization of rubber in 1839?
AWallace Carothers
BCharles Goodyear
CKarl Ziegler
DLeo Baekeland
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Charles Goodyear
Charles Goodyear, an American inventor, discovered sulfur vulcanization in 1839.
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