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Standard VII
Chemistry
Wool
15. What is t...
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15. What is the difference between the following?
(ii). retting and shearing
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Retting
Shearing
Retting is the process of rotting the jute stems in water to remove the sticky material and separate the fibre.
Shearing is the process of removing fleece and a thin layer of skin from the body of wool-producing animals like goat, sheep, yak, etc.
Retting is used to get jute fibres.
Shearing is used to get jute fibres.
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