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Question
Given below is a sequence of steps in the processing of wool. Which are the missing steps? Add them
Shearing, __________, sorting, __________, __________, __________
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Solution 1
Shearing, scouring, sorting, picking of burrs, dying of fibres, making of yarn
Solution 2
Shearing, scouring, sorting, picking out of burrs, colouring, rolling
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