Question

(I) Nylon clothes should not be worn in the kitchen while cooking

(II) Synthetic fibres catch fire easily, melt and stick to the body

Identify the correct option out of the following.

• A. Both (I) and (II) are correct and (II) is the correct explanation of (I)
• B. Both (I) and (II) are correct but (II) is not the correct explanation of (I)
• C. (I) is incorrect and (II) is correct
• D. Both are incorrect

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both (I) and (II) are correct and (II) is the correct explanation of (I)

1. Nylon is a synthetic fibre.
2. Synthetic fibres melt on heating. This is actually a disadvantage of synthetic fibres. They melt and stick to the body of the person wearing it.
3. We should, therefore, not wear synthetic clothes while working in the kitchen.