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Which of the following materials is commonly used in the primary backing of carpets?
Which of the following materials is commonly used in the primary backing of carpets?
- Acrylic
- Silk
- Polyester
- Jute (correct)
What is the primary purpose of the backing in a carpet?
What is the primary purpose of the backing in a carpet?
- To add a decorative pattern to the surface
- To increase the overall thickness of the carpet
- To provide additional stability and resilience
- To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting (correct)
What is the purpose of the secondary backing in a carpet?
What is the purpose of the secondary backing in a carpet?
- To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting
- To provide additional stability, improved shape and resilience, and more secure installation (correct)
- To add a decorative pattern to the surface
- To increase the overall thickness of the carpet
What is the primary component of the pile in a carpet?
What is the primary component of the pile in a carpet?
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Which natural fiber is commonly used in high-end luxury carpets?
Which natural fiber is commonly used in high-end luxury carpets?
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What is the main purpose of the back-size in a carpet?
What is the main purpose of the back-size in a carpet?
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