Treatment of cotton waste with acetic acid results in the manufacture of cellulose acetate, which is used in ?
A
Foam rubber
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B
Plastic ash trays
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C
Cigarette filters
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D
Azo-dyes
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Solution
The correct option is C Cigarette filters Cellulose acetate is derived from acetylated cellulose. It is used in the production of a cigarette filter tow, which is used in a majority of cigarette filters worldwide.