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How a micelle allows grease or oil to dissolve in water?
Tom Robinson!
Why doesn't grease on clothing come out with cold water?
no. b'cause cold water has sort of bigger atoms or molicules so it would be no help for you
If there is grease on a sleeve a shirt then what solution will dissolve the grease without damaging the shirt?
Try with acetone, benzene, butanol, etc. (good for materials without plastic fibers)
Why is grease and oil insoluble in water?
Water molecules form hydrogen bonds with each other, excluding the hydrophobic molecules.
Why can the fluids used to dry-clean clothing remove grease even when water cannot?
Water cannot interact with grease,due to its high surface tension, so when the water is removed from the clothing after cleaning it, the grease remains. The fluids used to dry clean clothing are actually chemical solvents. They dissolve the grease, so when the solvent is removed, the grease is also removed.
What element is used in automotive grease?
Molybdenum or Lithium.
What would dissolve best in oil?
Grease
Why does water by itself not dissolve grease stain?
because water is polar and grease itself is non polar. it has to follow the "like dissolve like" law
What would dissolve the best in oil?
grease
Do acids dissolve fats and grease?
No.Water is polar, and grease is nonpolar. Remember, "like dissolves like."However, you can use a surfactant (detergent) to interrupt the liquid-liquid interface and help stabilize the grease.
How a micelle allows grease or oil to dissolve in water?
Tom Robinson!
A sentence with the word dissolve?
After watching the powdery mix dissolve in warm milk, the kids enjoyed the hot cocoa.That new dishwashing soap claims to dissolve grease in seconds.
Why doesn't grease on clothing come out with cold water?
no. b'cause cold water has sort of bigger atoms or molicules so it would be no help for you
How do you remove automotive grease from tile?
Try Dawn dishwashing liquid. Put a little on a cloth and a little water.
Do bases dissolve grease?
Bases can react with greases; soaps are formed, soluble in hot water.
Why can the fluids used to dry - clean clothing remove grease even when water cannot?
The fluids used to dry-clean clothing remove grease when water cannot because it chemically bonds thus making it invisible to other materials
If there is grease on a sleeve a shirt then what solution will dissolve the grease without damaging the shirt?
Try with acetone, benzene, butanol, etc. (good for materials without plastic fibers)
