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How is Rayon made? Why is it called artificial silk?

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Answered by gurharbhatia9090
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Rayon is made by dissolving wood pulp in an alkaline solution. ... Rayon is called artificial silk because it is produced from naturally occurring polymers and looks like silk.

Answered by mimimeghana
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Rayon is made from the wood pulp of trees. It mainly consists cellulose found in wood pulp of cotton.

It is called artificial silk as it resembles properties of silk.

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