Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Chemistry

Question:

Which of the following was the first fully synthetic fibre?

Options:

Acrylic

Polyester

Nylon 

Rayon 

Correct Answer:

Nylon 

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3. Nylon.

The first totally synthetic fiber, nylon, was created in 1931 without the use of any natural raw materials. It was made using chemicals. Stockings, vehicle belts, parachutes, ropes, and other items are made from nylon fibers because they are durable, glossy, and elastic.