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Why do we need to boil the cocoons for extraction of silk

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Answered by suhanisharma
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To obtain the silk, cocoons are treated with boiling water to kill the living pupa inside. Thread is recovered from the killed cocoons and this process is known as reeling .

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Answered by pratham5792
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cocoons are boiled to kill the living pupa, which is present inside the cocoons.
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