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burns with a pungent odour.

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Polyester

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Jute

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Cotton

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Silk

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Solution

The correct option is A Polyester
Polyester is a synthetic fibre which is made by the chemical processes and hence, burns with a pungent odour. It also shrinks on burning.

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