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On burning a piece of fabric, Naina observed that the smell produced was similar to that of burning paper. Identify the fabric that Naina might have used.

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Jute
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Silk
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Wool
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Nylon
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Solution

The correct option is A Jute
Jute fibres are obtained from the stem of jute plants. Paper as well as jute fibres are obtained from plants and contains cellulose in them. Hence, on burning, jute fibres produce a smell similar to that of burning paper.

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