Question

Select the correct answer for the given question from the following options:
Rayon is different from synthetic fibres because
(a) it has a silk-like appearance.
(b) it is obtained from wood pulp.
(c) its fibres can also be woven like those of natural fibres.

Answer 1

[b]it is obtained from wood pulp

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Answer - (b)

Rayon is different from synthetic fibres because it is obtained from wood pulp.

● Extra information -

◆ Polymers -

• A polymer is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.
• Polymers can be synthetic or natural depdending on the process of formation.

# Natural polymers -

1. Silk
2. Wool
3. Shellac
4. Cotton
5. Jute

# Synthetic polymers -

1. Nylon
2. Teflon
3. PVC
4. Terylene
5. Polythene

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