Question

Explain why some fibres are called synthetic

NCERT Class VIII
Science - Main Course Book

Chapter 3. Synthetic Fibres and Prastics

Answer 1

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some fibres are called synthetic fibres because  they are artificial and not natural, those fibres are by humans.

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Answer 2

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Some fibres are called synthetic because they are not made from natural fibre, Instead they are made by chemical processing of petrochemicals .The synthetic fibres are made up very large units called polymers.Some of the name of synthetic fibres are rayon, nylon and acrylic etc.