Why is carbon black added to car tyres?
AMake the tyre last longer
BReduce the tyre weight
CMake tyres transparent
DIncrease air leakage rate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Make the tyre last longer
Carbon black reinforces rubber so that tyres last longer.
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