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Bagasse, the sugar by-product, is used as a raw material for _____ industry.

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Fuel
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Paper
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Cement
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Metal
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Solution

The correct option is B Paper
When the sugarcane is crushed, a fibrous residue is left over after crushing. This sugar-by-product is known as Bagasse. The cellulose content is high in fiber of bagasse. Due to high cellulose content, it is used in cellulose industries like the pulp, paper, particle boards, cattle-feed etc. Bagasse is used as an important by-product.

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