Synthetic fibers do not melt on heating. (True or False).

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
An explanation for the correct option
Synthetic fibers:
Synthetic fibers are the fibers that are man-made and synthesized in a lab.
The action of heating on synthetic fibers:
Most synthetic materials are sensitive to heat.
They melt on heating.
As the temperature increases, they burn.
Natural fibers on the other hand burn on heating.
Hence the given statement is false.

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(iii) It is risky to wear synthetic clothes while working in the kitchen.
(iv) Most of the plastics are biodegradable.

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