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Question
Pick the synthetic fibre out of the following.
Options
Cotton
Nylon
Jute
Wool
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Solution
Nylon
Explanation:
Nylon is a synthetic fibre. It is made without using any natural raw material. Cotton, jute and wool are natural fibres.
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