Which of the following properties of synthetic fibres is a disadvantage for it?

They are more durable than natural fibres

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They are stronger than natural fibres

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They are easy to maintain

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They melt on heating

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Solution

The correct option is D They melt on heating
Synthetic fibres melt on heating. Thus, if clothes made of synthetic fibres catch fire, it can be disastrous. The fabric melts and sticks to the skin. Therefore, they should not be worn while working in the kitchen.

The correct answer is d.

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