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Question : Which one of the following woods is used in making cricket bats?

Option 1: Linum usitatissimum

Option 2: Morus alba

Option 3: Salix purpurea

Option 4: Cedrus deodara


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Correct Answer: Salix purpurea


Solution : The correct answer is Salix purpurea.

Salix purpurea (Cricket Bat Willow) is the type of wood used for the manufacture of professional cricket bats all across the globe because it is the only wood that can provide the strength and compression required for the cricket ball. Another variety of willow used for making bats is the Kashmir willow.

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