After knowing about plant fibres with the help of a coconut, he asked his mother one question. 'Which of the following is/are considered as synthetic fibre'?

Nylon

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Terylene

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Polyester

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All (Nylon, Terylene and polyester)

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The correct option is D
All (Nylon, Terylene and polyester)

The fibres which are synthesized in industry from simple chemicals obtained from petroleum are called synthetic fibres.
Examples: Nylon, acrylic, polyester.

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After knowing about plant fibres with the help of a coconut, he asked his mother one question. 'Which of the following is/are considered as synthetic fibre'?

The correct option is D All (Nylon, Terylene and polyester)The fibres which are synthesized in industry from simple chemicals obtained from petroleum are called synthetic fibres. Examples: Nylon, acrylic, polyester.

The correct option is D
All (Nylon, Terylene and polyester)

The fibres which are synthesized in industry from simple chemicals obtained from petroleum are called synthetic fibres.
Examples: Nylon, acrylic, polyester.