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Jute fibres deteriorate quickly because

Options

  1. Acellulose content is high
  2. Blignin content is high
  3. Ccellulose content is low
  4. Dlignin content is low.

Correct answer

B. lignin content is high

Step-by-step solution

Lignin is a complex organic polymer that is deposited within the cellulose of plant cells. The lignin content is high in jute fibres which causes deterioration very quickly.

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