Question 10

What are the differences between natural and synthetic fibres?

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NATURAL FIBRES

SYNTHETIC FIBRES

Comes from nature

Man-made fibres

Natural colour

Colour as per requirement is added in the colour bath

During spinning, process spinneret is not necessary

During spinning, process spinneret is necessary for the production of filament

Chances of containing dust or impurities

No chance of any dust or impurities

Less durable than synthetic

More durable than natural

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NATURAL FIBRES	SYNTHETIC FIBRES
Comes from nature	Man-made fibres
Natural colour	Colour as per requirement is added in the colour bath
During spinning, process spinneret is not necessary	During spinning, process spinneret is necessary for the production of filament
Chances of containing dust or impurities	No chance of any dust or impurities
Less durable than synthetic	More durable than natural