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Point out the differences in washing the following:
i) Silk and wool

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Answered by surekhaarole3
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1. Silk and wool are two types of fibers that are obtained from animal sources. Silk is manufactured from the cocoons of silkworms whereas wool is manufactured from the fur of furry animals like goats.

2. Silk is produced from cocoons of silkworms. Wool: Wool is produced from fur of animals. ... Silk: Silk is not as good as wool in retaining warmth. Wool: Wool has good insulating properties

3. Silk is stronger than wool in terms of the force it would take to break the material. Wool isn't quite as strong, but it offers a higher level of absorbency and a greater ability to regulate body temperature in either hot or cold weather. Both materials have a lot to offer when used as base layers.

4. Silk is a natural protein fiber that can be used as a textile fiber. Silk is commonly used for making Silk Sarees. Other uses are bedding, silk pillow, table cloths, parachutes, wall hangings, etc. Wools are used to making clothes or apparel, blankets, sweaters, carpets, etc.

5. Silk, like its heavier partner-in-crime, wool, is a natural fiber. Real silk does not come from a mixture of chemicals or the spinning of sheep's wool. ... Caterpillars, worms, and even some crickets make the cocoons from which we derive silk proteins.

Answered by ajaymishra09686
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