If you dropped your clothes iron in water, you should throw it away and get a new one. The water may have created an electrical short. You do not want to electrocute yourself. Your life is not worth that little bit of money.
The extreme heat from the iron heats up the water in the clothes to the point where the water just begins to evaporate from the clothes
get a new iron.
You should iron your clothes because there would be wrinkles and creases after you wash your clothes. After you iron your clothes by using an iron whether it is dry or steam, you can get rid of wrinkles and creases. You can use tips shared here to use any iron as per your requirement.
Its called iron out specially for clothes, look in the laundry soap isle it should be there, Walmart....
soak the clothes in water with starch(mixed and boiled) or spray lightly the surface of the clothes before ironing.
A cleaner such as Iron Out, used by following the instructions on the package, can be safely used to remove iron/rust, from your white clothes.
Why a wet handkerchief dries up when iron.
The purpose of the water reservoir in an iron is to reduce the mineral buildup on the iron as well as on the clothes. It is used by simply being filled with distilled water.
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Not necessary as far as I know.
Clothes iron was created in 1882.
heat will flow from the iron to the water until both are the same temperature