alleryThe warp is sized with which mixture for smoother running?
ALime
BStarch
CSalt
DOil
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Starch
1. Warp threads rub against the loom parts.
2. Sizing in a starch mixture lets them run smoothly.
3. Lime, salt and oil are not the sizing agent named.
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