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Which fibre is used to make parachute ? Why?
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Nylon fibre is used for making parachutes and stockings.
Nylon fibres are strong, elastic and lustrous. They are easy to wash, dry quickly on washing and retain their shape. These properties make it an ideal choice to make parachutes and raincoats.
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