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प्रश्न
A lady went to the market to buy a blanket. The shopkeeper showed her blankets made of acrylic fibres as well as made of wool. She preferred to buy an acrylic blanket. Can you guess why?
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उत्तर
Acrylic blankets are cheap, light in weight, more durable and are available in a variety of colours and designs. They can be easily washed at home.
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