Multiple choice

Shilpa wants to buy a dress made of silk but she does not have enough pocket money to buy it as silk fibre is very costly. Which among the following fibres would you suggest to her, that has properties similar to silk and is cheaper than silk?

  1. Rayon

  2. Nylon

  3. Polyester

  4. Acrylic

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Explanation

Rayon is a man-made fibre, which has properties similar to that of silk. It is obtained by chemical treatment of wood pulp. It is cheaper than silk and can be woven like silk fibres.