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wool fibers readily absorb moisture , but are not hollow. wool can absorb almost one-third of its own weight in water. [ ] wool absorbs sound like many other fabrics. it is generally a creamy white color, although some breeds of sheep produce natural colors, such as black, brown, silver, and random
mixes. wool ignites at a higher temperature than cotton and some synthetic fibers. it has a lower rate of flame spread , a lower rate of heat release, a lower heat of combustion, and does not melt or drip; [ ] it forms a char that is insulating and self-extinguishing, and it contributes less to toxic...
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