Which following fibre is an example of synthetic fibre?

Cotton

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Acrylic

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Wool

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Linen

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Solution

The correct option is B
Acrylic

Synthetic fibres are man-made fibres that come from chemical resources. Synthetic fibre is a long chain of small units joined together.So, a synthetic fibre is a polymer made from the molecules of a monomer joined together to form very long chains .Some of the examples of synthetic fibres are acrylic, nylon, rayon, polyester, etc.

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