Q. Which among the following is called” mother of pearl”?
Answer: Nacre
Notes: Nacre also known as mother of pearl, is an organic-inorganic composite material produced by some mollusks as an inner shell layer; it is also what makes up the outer coating of pearls. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent.

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