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Classify the following fibres as natural or synthetic:
nylon, wool, cotton, silk, polyester, jute

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To classify the given fibers as natural or synthetic, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Definitions - **Natural Fibers**: These are fibers that are obtained from plants or animals. Examples include cotton, wool, silk, and jute. - **Synthetic Fibers**: These are man-made fibers created from chemical processes, typically derived from petroleum products. Examples include nylon and polyester. ### Step 2: Classify Each Fiber 1. **Nylon**: ...
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  • Which of the following is a natural fibre?

    A
    Starch
    B
    Cellulose
    C
    Rubber
    D
    Nylon-6
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    A
    Rubber
    B
    Nylon-6
    C
    Nylon-6,6
    D
    Nylon-6,10
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    A
    Nylon-6
    B
    Terylene
    C
    nylon-66
    D
    all of these
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