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Silk fiber Obtained from silk moth is a kind of

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Answered by shaikmudabbir522
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Answer:

The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity.

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Answered by smartbrainz
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Silk fibre obtained from Silk moth is a kind of of Insect secretion

Explanation:

  • The scientific name of the Silk moth is Bombyx Mori.
  • The silkworm secrete a certain type of fibre which is used for making silk
  • Silworm secretions are very fine as it consists of traces of Keratin and other proteinaceous substances.
  • As a result of this the the tensile strength of this type of fibre is lesser as compared to other fibres and hence this fibres are very fine and smooth.

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