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State any four differences between the characteristics of natural and synthetic fibres.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Natural Fibres**: - Natural fibres are derived from plants, animals, or mineral sources. They are made from materials that occur in nature without any chemical alteration. 2. **Definition of Synthetic Fibres**: - Synthetic fibres are man-made fibres created through chemical processes. They are derived from petrochemicals and are engineered to have specific properties. ...
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