explain briefly synthetic fibres and plastic
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Explanation:
SYNTHETIC FIBERS
AND PLASTICS
These are also known as man-made fibers. Synthetic fibers are obtained by chemical processing of petrochemicals. ... Synthetic fibers and plastics are made up of molecules called polymers. A polymer is a large molecule formed by combination of many small molecules, each of which is called a monomer.
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Definition of synthetic fibres
: any of various man-made textile fibers including usually those made from natural materials (such as rayon and acetate from cellulose or regenerated protein fibers from zein or casein) as well as fully synthetic fibers (such as nylon or acrylic fibers
plastic:
A plastic is a material that can change its shape. Many things are made of plastics, usually because making them the right shape is easy. There are many types of plastic. ... Most of the materials that are called plastic are polymers. Polymers are long chains of atoms bonded to each other