Question

What is synthetic fibres ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Definition:

Fibres that are made by human beings are called Synthetic Fibres.

Made up of:

Most synthetic fibres are made up of coal, petroleum and natural gas.

Explanation:

Types of Synthetic Fibres: (5 types)

• Rayon

Properties of Rayon:

1. Absorbs Sweat
2. Shiny and lustrous

• Nylon

Properties of Nylon:

1. Elastic and Lustrous
2. Easy to wash
3. Waterproof

• Polyester

Properties of Polyester:

1. Strong, lightweight has good elasticity.
2. Resists wrinkling.
3. Washed and dried easily.

• Acrylic

Properties of Acrylic:

1. Warm, soft, light and flexible.
2. Resistant to moths and chemicals.

• Spandex

Properties of Spandex:

1. EXCELLENT Elasticity
2. Snug fitting