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Terylene is a type of:

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SSC GD 2018 Question Paper Hindi (09-Mar-2019) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is

Polyester

Terylene Classification

Terylene is a specific brand name for a type of synthetic fiber.

Identifying Terylene's Material Type

To determine what Terylene is a type of, we examine its chemical composition and common classifications:

  • Terylene is a well-known trade name, particularly in the UK and some other regions, for polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
  • PET is a thermoplastic polymer resin belonging to the **polyester** family.
  • Therefore, Terylene is fundamentally a type of **polyester fiber.

The options provided are different categories of synthetic or semi-synthetic fibers. Based on its identity as PET, Terylene falls under the **Polyester** category.

Correct Option: Polyester

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