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Cotton is a polysaccharide (which means it is a complex sugar molecule) that is commonly called cellulose. It is referred to as a "natural" fibre, but is not particularly different from a number of "synthetic" fibers such as cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate and rayon.
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What kind of paper is money?
cotton fiber
How does a paramecium respond to a cotton fiber?
The paramecium will first go to the cotton fiber and after realizing that it is not a positive stimulus (food), it will move away from the cotton fiber and search for another food.
Is cotton a fiber?
yes
Name the fiber crops of India?
cotton and jute
How does the manufacturing synthetic fiber affect the cotton?
Simple. If more synthetic fiber is used less cotton will be needed
What is the difference between cotton fiber and natural fiber?
(This fiber refers to Textile fiber)Natural fiber are naturally growing from Cotton plant.Man made fiber are polyster,rayon,viscose staple fiber. Its is a process of wood pulp chemically treated and processed to make a fiber equal to natural fiber with same qualities.viscose and cotton virtually have nodifference.But polyster have poor qualites compared to other in areas like thermal regain,moisture regain,softness,anti pilling,air premeabilty.
What are the main raw material of cotton spinning?
Cotton fiber
Which fiber characteristics are most important for clothing and why?
Cotton, as a natural cellulosic fiber, has a lot of characteristics, such as; .... Cotton is the most important apparel fiber throughout the world.
What machine removed the cotton seeds from the cotton fiber quickly and easily?
Cotton Gin.
Effect of water on the cotton fiber?
It gets it wet. If you don't dry it correctly, cotton cloth can shrink...but water itself won't do anything to cotton fiber.
How does the cotton gin pick the cotton?
The cotton gin does not pick the cotton. It separates the cotton fiber from the seeds and other debris
How was the cotton gin beneficial?
The cotton gin is a machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fiber. Invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, it was an important invention because it dramatically reduced the amount of time it took to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber.
