Question

What are Synthetic Fibers?

Answer 1

Synthetic fibers:

• “Fibers are made from chemical substances, which are not obtained from plant or animal sources. These are called synthetic fibers.”
• Some examples of synthetic fibers are polyester, nylon, and acrylic.

Characteristics of Synthetic fibers:

• These fibers are cheaper than natural fibers.
• They are readily available and easy to wash.
• They are chemically resistant in nature.
• They have high elasticity as well as durability.
• They do not get shrink easily.