Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of synthetic fibres?

  1. Synthetic fibres are cheaper than natural fibres.

  2. Natural fibres are stronger than synthetic fibres.

  3. Synthetic fabrics get dried up in less time.

  4. Synthetic fibres are readily available.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Fibres which are obtained from natural sources are called natural fibres. For example – cotton, silk, wool, etc. Synthetic fibres are small units of chemicals joined together in the form of chain and these are more durable and stronger than natural fibres.