Answer to Question #230902 in Chemical Engineering for Lokika

Question #230902

The principal source of cellulose for making paper is


a) Wood


c) Grass


b) Corn stalk


d) None of these


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Expert's answer
2021-09-06T05:44:38-0400

The correct answer is A (Wood). Trees and woods are replenishable, easily harvested, and easily transportable, making them the ideal source of cellulose in paper-making. Cellulose fibers have a very high tensile strength and a great affinity for water, meaning that the fibers can be bonded together strongly in a network to form paper


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