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Standard VIII
Chemistry
Uses of Products Obtained in Fractional Distillation
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Identify the fibres that can be manufactured using petrochemicals.

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Nylon
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Polyester
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Acrylic
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Silk
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Solution

The correct option is C Acrylic
The substances which are obtained from petroleum and natural gas are called petrochemicals. Petrochemicals are used in the manufacture of detergents, synthetic fibres, plastics etc.
Nylon, polyester and acrylic are examples of synthetic fibres that are manufactured using petrochemicals.

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