Which one of the following is NOT a natural fibre?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Terylene.
| Terylene | It is an artificial textile fibre made from polyester, used to make light, crease-resistant clothing, bed linen, and sails. |
| Terylene is a synthetic polyester fibre produced by polymerizing ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid which is obtained from petroleum. | |
| Terylene is a synthetic polyester fibre or fabric based on the terephthalic acid, characterized by the lightness and crease resistance. |