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Which among the following statements is FALSE?

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Nylon is the first fully synthetic fibre.

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Rayon is the first formed synthetic fibre.

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Polyester is a semi-synthetic fibre.

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Dacron is a man-made fabric.

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Solution

The correct option is C Polyester is a semi-synthetic fibre.
Rayon is a semi-synthetic fibre, because the source of rayon is woodpulp.
Nylon is the first fully synthetic fibre in the market produced by du Pont.
Polyester is a purely synthetic fibre.
Dacron is a type of polyester which is entirely a man-made fabric.

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