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Hardwood fibers are longer than that of softwood fibers.

(a) True

(b) False

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The correct choice is (b) False

Best explanation: The given statement is false. Softwood Hardwood fibers are longer than that of hardwood fibers. Compared to hardwoods, softwoods have fibers that are generally up to 2.5 times longer. As a result, hardwoods produce a finer, smoother but less strong sheet.

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