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Question
Boojho went to a cloth shop. There he found a fabric which was smooth to touch, had vibrant colour and shine. The fabric could be
Options
Cotton
Wool
Silk
Jute
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Solution
Silk
Explanation:
Silk fibres are natural animal fibres obtained from the cocoon of silkworm. Silk fabric is very smooth to touch and has vibrant colour and shine.
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