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The image below shows one of the steps involved in the processing of wool. Identify this process from the given options.

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Shearing
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Scouring
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Reeling
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Sorting
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Solution

The correct option is B Scouring
The given image shows the process of scouring. Wool that has been sheared contains a lot of contaminants like grease, dirt and dust. Wool is washed thoroughly to remove the dirt, greese and dust. This process is called scouring. It can be done either manually in tanks or using machines.

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