Which amongst the following synthetic fibres is a good absorbent of water?

Nylon

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Rayon

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Polyester

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Acrylic

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Solution

The correct option is B Rayon
Rayon is a semi-synthetic fibre obtained by the chemical processing of wood pulp. It is a good absorbent of water. Hence, it is widely used as an excellent summer fabric as it absorbs sweat and allows it to evaporate away from the skin.

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