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

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Fibres obtained from nature are called Natural fibres whereas the fibres which are manmade are called Synthetic fibres.

Natural Fibres : wool, cotton, silk, jute

Synthetic Fibres : nylon, polyester

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