Which of these is a natural fibre?
(a) rayon
(b) cotton
(c) nylon
(d) polyester

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(b) cotton
Natural fibres are greatly elongated hair-like substances obtained from plants or animals. They can be spun into filaments, threads or ropes. Cotton fibre is almost pure cellulose that grows in a protective capsule around the seeds of cotton plants.

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