Friday 30th December 2022
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    Nylon (Quiz #42)

    A row of mannikin legs wearing nylon leggings
    Photo: Al Cassels (Creative Commons)

    Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers that can be processed into fibres, films, or shapes.

    1. What was nylon first used commercially for?

    2. What were first tried on stage by Olga Coelho in New York in January 1944?

    3. Why is nylon called "nylon"?

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