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Question
Match the terms of column A correctly with the phrases given in column B.
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Polyester | a | Prepared by using wood pulp |
| 2 | Teflon | b | Used for making parachutes and stockings |
| 3 | Rayon | c | Used to make non-stick cookware |
| 4 | Nylon | d | Fabrics do not wrinkle easily |
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Solution
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Polyester | d | Fabrics do not wrinkle easily |
| 2 | Teflon | c | Used to make non-stick cookware |
| 3 | Rayon | a | Prepared by using wood pulp |
| 4 | Nylon | b | Used for making parachutes and stockings |
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