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Ropes made of _______ fibres are used for rock climbing.

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rayon
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nylon
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cotton
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jute
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Solution

The correct option is B nylon
Nylon is a synthetic fibre made from different chemicals. Nylon is highly durable, has high strength and flexible. It can bear heavy weights. Hence, it is preferred for making ropes used for rock climbing.

It is also used in making parachutes, bristles of toothbrush, fishing nets, etc.

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