Multiple choice

Why has Nylon become very popular for making clothes?

  1. As it is a regenerated fibre, and also called as artificial silk.

  2. It is strong, elastic, light and lustrous fibre.

  3. It can be moulded easily.

  4. It has high tensile strength.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The fiber used for making cloth should have certain characteristics like it should be light in weight, should not have dull surface i.e. should be shiny / lustrous, should be strong / durable and should posses some elasticity. Tensile strength, easy moulding and being a regenerated fiber has nothing to do with making clothes.

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