natural wool is attacked by moths whereas acrylic wool is not .explain?,
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Natural wool is attacked by moth whereas acrylic wool is not because, Natural wool is natural fibres, and they are polymers called cellulose. It is made up of many glucose monomers, which is food for moths and moulds. Whereas acrylic wool is synthetic fibre, manufactured from petroleum, which is moth-resistant.
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Natural wool is attacked by moth whereas acrylic wool is not because, Natural wool is natural fibres, and they are polymers called cellulose. It is made up of many glucose monomers, which is food for moths and moulds. Whereas acrylic wool is synthetic fibre, manufactured from petroleum, which is moth-resistant.
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