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Jute is mainly made up of

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Pectin
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Lignin
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Suberin
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Cutin
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Solution

The correct option is B Lignin
Jute is one of the most affordable natural fibres and is second only to cotton in amount produced and variety of uses of vegetable fibres. Jute fibres are composed primarily of the plant materials cellulose and lignin. It falls into the bast fibre category. Jute is a long, soft, shiny vegetable fibre, that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced from plants in the genus Corchorus, which was once classified with the family Malvaceae.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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