Pick out the wrong statement.
(A) Polystyrene is a thermoplastic polymer
(B) Protein is a natural polymer
(C) Neoprene is a natural rubber
(D) Polythene is a copolymer, while SBR is a homopolymer

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Answer :

(C) Neoprene is a natural rubber

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