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Question
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, correct it.
Cotton yarn on burning gives an odour similar to that of a burning paper.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Correct Statement:
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Cotton is a natural fibre made from cellulose, which is also a major component of paper.
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When cotton yarn burns, it emits a smell that closely resembles the smell of burning paper.
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This similarity in odour is due to their common plant-based origin.
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