Which is correct about 'Rayon'?

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Which is correct about 'Rayon'? (A) Natural silk (B) Artificial silk (C) Natural plastic or rubber (D) Synthetic plastic

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'Rayon' is semi-synthetic fibre which consists of purified cellulose in the form of long threads. Rayon resembles silk in appearance. Hence called as artificial silk. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/5268e3a45edd04978d243265a5852e79-.png" />

Q. Which is correct about 'Rayon'?

Natural silk

Artificial silk

Natural plastic or rubber

Synthetic plastic

'Rayon' is semi-synthetic fibre which consists of purified cellulose in the form of long threads. Rayon resembles silk in appearance. Hence called as artificial silk.