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What can someone do to hide fingerprints?
Someone can wear gloves on his or her hands in order to hide fingerprints. Someone might also wipe the areas that were touched in order to hide fingerprints.
What is the sticky thing called that detectives use to lift fingerprints?
a cyano based glue (superglue)
How you can hide your fingerprints if you needed to?
Wear gloves (still no guarantee, though).
What would you think some burglars would do to hide your fingerprints?
They would make you were gloves.
What is a fingerprint made up of?
When taking fingerprints there must be a fingerprint in the system already. When removing fingerprints from items the item can be placed in a vacuum sealed case where superglue is heated and turned into a vapor where it will attach itself to the item, revealing the prints. The powder clings to the oils and alleles left behind from the fingertips. The fingerprints are then put into the system and the closest matches are found.
How are fingerprints taken?
Fingerprints can be taken in many ways. One includes stamping. Dab you fingers in ink and place them on paper without smudging them. another way is more advanced. If you fingerprints have been left on a surface, you can lift them using liquefied super glue. You put the object with the prints on it in a special box with the Superglue The machine makes most of the super glue evaporate, but some sticks to the prints... Thus, they have you fingerprints.
How do you get superglue out of jeans?
Get superglue debonder.
How are fingerprints taken at a crime scene 2 ways?
Fingerprints can be collected using fingerprint powder, which is dusted over the surface where prints are suspected, lifted with tape, and transferred to a card. Alternatively, investigators can use a technique called cyanoacrylate fuming, where superglue fumes are used to develop prints on non-porous surfaces.
Who invented superglue?
Dr. Harry Coover invented superglue in 1942.
How do you hide fingerprints?
There are many ways to hide fingerprints for both bad and good reasons (not many good reasons though). If you want to hide fingerprints you can either wear thick gloves or gloves such as baseball gloves, not mitts. Also there are ways to prevent from showing fingerprints, and that is pooring sulfuric acid on your fingers but involves pain (obviously woldn't recommend at all). Also another way is to use bleach as a cover up (bleach's ingrediants "eliminate" DNA, but is also used for a bad purpose)
How do you make superglue?
As the stuff called superglue is only made by properly registered chemical companies most people who want superglue go to the shops and buy it
Can superglue be used as surgical glue?
It can be used in an emergency. Surgical glue is a type of superglue.
