Which of the following is the first artificial fibre ?
A
Artificial silk
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B
Artificial cotton
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C
Artificial wool
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D
Artificial jute
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Solution
The correct option is AArtificial silk Artificial silk. The first artificial fibre, known as artificial silk was also known as viscose around 1894, and finally rayon in 1924.It is an artificial fibre, not truly synthetic, being made from wood.