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Artificial silk is a...

Artificial silk is a

A

polypeptide

B

polysaccharides

C

Polyethylene

D

polyvinyl chloride .

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The correct Answer is:
B
Chemically -treated cellulose (a polysaccharide ) is called artificial silk .
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