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Which of the following fibres is said to be very harmful for health?

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Sawdust
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Asbestos
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Hay
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Cellulose
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Solution

The correct option is B Asbestos
Heavy exposure to asbestes over many years causes asbestosis which is a serious scarring condition of the lungs. This condition can cause progressive shortness of breath and in server cases can be fatal.

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