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wood pulp fibre can be used to make paper
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What refers to softened wood fibers used to make paper?
pulp
What term refers to softened wood fibers used to make paper?
Beating or Refining
A drop of iodine accidentally falls on a piece of paper predict the colour change?
Could easily turn blue/purple in reaction to paper fibers.
Why does a lipid leave a translucent stain on brown paper?
The lipid molecules fill in air bubbles in the paper fibers. This makes the lipids, also known as fats, leave stains on a brown paper bag.
How do people turn leaves into paper?
Paper is usually made from plants that have longer fibers than leaves. However, leaves can be incorporated into the paper making process by adding them to the slurry, or by laying them on top of pulp before it dries.
What refers to softened wood fibers used to make paper?
pulp
What were some of the early materials used to make paper?
Reeds, hemp and silk were some of the earliest materials that were used to make paper. The Egyptians used papyrus to make paper. In our modern era wood fibers and linen are used to make fine paper.
What are legning fibers used for in paper mills?
tree fibers of wood
What term refers to softened wood fibers used to make paper?
Beating or Refining
What are the materials needed to make a paper?
recycled paper, plant material (stem fibers, leaf fibers, bast fibers), and plain gelatin (for "sizing")
Can Coconut husk fibers be make into paper?
The hairs on a coconut husk, called coir, can be used to make paper. Because of the thickness of coir, paper which uses it as a material can be tough, with a construction paper-like texture.
How do you make paper from fruit fibers?
you dont. you make paper from wood.
What type of paper used to make currency?
The exact combination of fibers is a guarded secret, in order to cut down on counterfeiting.
Is there any petroleum used in making paper bags?
Paper bags are made from wood, other fibers or recycled paper. There is no petroleum in the make up of the paper bags. But oil (or electricity produced from oil or coal) is usually used in the manufacturing process and in the transport of the paper bags after production.
Why is it easier to tear wet paper and not dry paper?
Because the fibers that make up the paper are wet and slide apart easier
Why can plants be used to make paper?
The cell walls of plants are made of a sugar polymer called cellulose. Frequently this cellulose is formed into fibers to strengthen the plant and if the plant is taken and these cellulose fibers extracted and washed, they then then be precipitated out of solution as a mat. When dry this mat is paper.
What do you think paper is made of?
Paper is made of plant fibers. Most comes from wood, but cotton and linen are other common ingredients. Any plant with long fibers can be used.
