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80 feathers would be needed for the construction of 5 shuttles
One cork-based shuttle has 16 to construct of 5 such shuttles, 80 feathers are required.
What feather is used to make a shuttlecock?
The shuttlecock used like a ball consists of a cork head (made from the bark of the cork tree) a skirt of overlapping 16 feathers, threads and glue. In China, goose feathers are used. In India, white duck. Only six feathers in each wing can be used to make a shuttlecock.
Thus, 80 feathers are required for the construction of 5 shuttles.
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