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What common items used today were invented during the war because of a need to replace rationed items?

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antibiotics


synthetic fabrics


color televisions


computers

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synthetic fabrics

During WWII silk and other textiles were rationed, so chemists developed and scaled up synthetic fabrics (e.g., nylon, rayon) as substitutes for items like stockings and parachutes.