Explain why some fibres are called synthetic.

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Explain why some fibres are called synthetic.

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There are some fibres that are prepared by man by using chemicals. These are called synthetic fibres. These are made of small units that join together to form long chains. Examples of synthetic fibres are rayon, nylon, polyester, acrylic, etc.

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