Sizing material is incorporated in paper to
(A) Impart resistance to penetration by liquids
(B) Increase its thickness
(C) Increase its flexibility & opacity
(D) Increase its brightness

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Impart resistance to penetration by liquids

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