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The idea of manufacturing artificial fibres was first suggested by .

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Robert Hook
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Luis Subab
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Dalhousie
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Charles Darwin
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Solution

The correct option is A Robert Hook
The idea of manufacturing artificial fibres was first suggested by an English scientist called Robert Hook. Another Englishman, Luis Subab, developed a machine to produce artificial fibres in 1842.

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