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Is it true that linen is the textile obtained from stem fibres of a flax plant?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.
Natural fibres are obtained from natural resources like plants and animals. Man-made fibres are known as synthetic fibres. Flax is also known as linseed. It is cultivated in regions with a cool climate. Flax is a food and fibre crop. The flax fibres are obtained from the stem of the flax plant and are known as linen. Flax is used for making linens and laces. It is also used to make fine papers, fishing lines, fishing nets, etc.
 
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