Which among the following synthetic fibres resembles wool?

Acrylic

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Polyester

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Rayon

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Terylene

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Solution

The correct option is A Acrylic
Acrylic is the synthetic fibre which resembles wool and is widely used as its alternative. Hence, it is popularly called artificial wool. The wool obtained from natural sources is quite expensive, whereas clothes made from acrylic are relatively cheaper.

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