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Can freezing temperatures kill surface germs?
yes
Is ice germ free?
No, if the water that was used to make up the ice contained germs then the ice will still contain these germs - freezing does not kill germs it simply stops them multiplying
Does hot water kill germs or does cold water kill germs?
I know for sure hot water kills germs
Does salt kill germs?
Yes, it kills most germs.
What reduces germs on the surface but doesn't kill the germs?
Sanitation methods clan and reduce germs on the surface but do not kill the germs. That's why it is very important to read the labels on all your cleaning supplies, because on most of them they're two sets of directions one is for disinfecting (which will kill most germs) and the cleaning which doesn't kill any it just removes the dirt.
Can freezing temperatures kill surface germs?
yes
Is ice germ free?
No, if the water that was used to make up the ice contained germs then the ice will still contain these germs - freezing does not kill germs it simply stops them multiplying
Can wrapping in a plastic bag and freezing new clothing kill cold germs from people handling them in a department store?
no
Will freezing temperatures kill germs on a toothbrush in a sealed zip locked bag?
"Heat will most definitely kill germs but freezing them won't do the trick- in the same way a frozen fish could spring back to life when put back into water. You could just be preserving them. Enzymes are at work in germs and these are denatured by extreme heat but cooling them might only be slowing them down. Freezing does prevent their multiplication if the temp is at 0°F or less. When thawed, the surviving organisms can multiply again."
Does ammonia kill germs?
I f Ammonia products don't claim on their labels that they kill germs, it's because they can NOT kill germs.
What germs do you kill in boiled water?
When you boil water, you will kill all germs that are in it.
Does hot water kill germs or does cold water kill germs?
I know for sure hot water kills germs
Does soap kill germs?
Soap can kill germs but can't get rid of them permanently. They will keep coming back. Don't buy 'can kill 99.9% of germs because not only does it kill bad germs, but it kills the good ones too.
Is calamansi can kill germs?
Calamansi can kill germs because of its acid. Just like vinegar...^_*
Does salt kill germs?
Yes, it kills most germs.
Can germs have a good side?
Yes, they can kill other germs
Can steam kill germs?
Steam is used to sterilize instruments for surgery. Yes, it can certainly kill germs!
