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Synthetic fibres catch fire easily However the uniforms of firemen have a coating of plastic to make...........

Current GK (MTS) General Science

Synthetic fibres catch fire easily. However, the uniforms of firemen have a coating of ______ plastic to make them flame

resistant.

This questions was previously asked in

SSC MTS 7th October 2021 Shift-2

nylon

melamine

acrylic

rayon

- Synthetic fibers, like nylon and acrylic, are known to catch fire easily.

- Option 1: Nylon - It is a synthetic fiber that melts and burns easily. It is not suitable for fire-resistant clothing.

- Option 2: Melamine - This is a type of plastic known for its fire-resistant properties. It is used to coat materials to make them flame resistant.

- Option 3: Acrylic - This fiber is highly flammable and would not be used in flame-resistant clothing.

- Option 4: Rayon - It is a semi-synthetic fiber and also flammable, hence unsuitable for fire-resistant uniforms.

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