Question

why is rayon better than silk?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Silk is a natural fiber that comes in a filament form. Long fibered silk yarn is reeled and short fibers are spun. Rayon is a manufactured fiber composed of regenerated cellulose, which undergoes two different processes: cuprammonium and viscose. By untwisting the silk and rayon yarns, the differences become visible.

Answer 2

Explanation:

· Rayon fibre is chemically identical to cotton but it has shine like silk.Since rayon resembles silk in appearance therefore rayon is also called artificial silk. Rayon is cheaper than natural silk and can be woven like silk fibres.