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It breaks up the oil and causes it to scatter more quickly, putting large quantities of detergent in to the can water can cause environmental and health problems
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agowhen you drop the liquid detergent it immediately disperses the oil the effects are very fast and will immediately see them
hope this helps :)
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∙ 13y agoThe nonpolar end of the detergent molecule attracts the oil molecules spreading them out as the detergent spreads across the water.
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What pollutants are in water?
well they r commonly : litter,detergent, sewage, industrial wastes, pesticides, fertilsers and oil spills =3
Does drilling for oil create oil spills?
It can definitely contribute to oil spills.
How do people adapt to oil spills?
By seeing a lot of oil spills
Detergent or non detergent oil on a TRX250 ATV?
It has to be a non detergent oil
Does caboolture river have oil spills often?
yes caboolture river has oil spills all the time it is very common for its oil spills
How do you clean oil off of animals?
some of the groups that clean up oil spills use dawn dish detergent or some soap like that that helps break down oil yep dats what ya do, sonny boy!
Does a 1985 Honda four-wheeler take detergent or non detergent oil?
Detergent! Do not use non-detergent oil.
How many oil spills have there been in the world?
About 125 known major oil spills.
What is the disadvantage about oil?
oil spills
Are all oil spills in the ocean?
No, oil spills may happen in rivers and harbours too.
How are oil spills disaters?
oil spills kill or harm wild life and it pollutes the earth
Is all motor oil high detergent?
No, it is still possible to but non-detergent oil.No, it is still possible to but non-detergent oil.
