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Synthetic fibers are the result of extensive research by scientists to improve upon naturally occurring animal and plant fibers.
E.g. plastics, false leather
Also known as 'man made' materials
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Explain the difference between synthetic material and natural resources?
Nylon is a synthetic material, while cotton is a natural material (resource).
Is crude oil the raw material for synthetic fibers?
yes
Is silicone synthetic or natural?
Silicone is a synthetic material made from silicon, oxygen, carbon, and hydrogen. It is created through a chemical process and does not occur naturally.
What is an yttrium iron garnet?
An yttrium iron garnet is a synthetic material used for its magnetic properties.
Is kevlar a polycarbonate?
No, Kevlar is a para-aramid synthetic fiber. Basically a really really tough cloth-like material. Polycarbonate products, such as Lexan windows, are very hard and rigid. They can be molded to fit a specific application but are not flexible like Kevlar is.
Is PMMA natural or synthetic?
PMMA is a synthetic material.
Explain the difference between synthetic material and natural resources?
Nylon is a synthetic material, while cotton is a natural material (resource).
Acyralic - what material is this?
synthetic
Is nylon a synthetic material?
Yes.
Is polyester material synthetic?
yes
What material are perspex natural or synthetic plant or animal or synthetic?
No, Perspex is a form of man made plastic.
What material are volleyballs made out of?
Synthetic Leather
Synthetic material for counter top?
Synthetic material for a counter top is referred to as a laminate. Sometimes a plywood was used that was covered in a plastic material like linoleum. There was also a product called formica.
Is linen natural or synthetic?
Linen is a Natural material made from the fiber of flax.
What is one kind of material which encompasses almost all conductive material?
geo synthetic
Which chemical group does nylon belong to?
Nylon is an: - organic material - a polymer (formed from macromolecules) - a plastic material - a synthetic material
Is crude oil the raw material for synthetic fibers?
yes
