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______________ is a natural fibre, with continuous filaments which can stretch upto $1 k m$ .

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Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles.
The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons.
The fibrils/filaments can stretch up to $1 k m$ in length.

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