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Over time moth balls will lose their smell and eventually evaporate. To make moth balls last longer keep them in a tightly sealed plastic bag.
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What property of napththalene balls allows it to be used in moth balls for cloth protection?
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Explain why naphthalene or moth balls disappear without wetting the clothes?
Naphthalene or moth balls sublimate(change from a solid to a gas) so they can "disappear" without wetting the clothes.
What are the 4 requirements for sublimation?
It is dry ice or moth ball. Place moth balls on the foor it looks like its melting but its really going through sublimation
Where is paradichlorobenzene found?
Paradichlorobenzene is commonly found in moth balls, bathroom cleaning supplies and some air fresheners.
Moth balls chemical formula?
the chemical formula for the mothballs is c10h8 while it's compound name is naphthalene
How do you use moth balls in the closet?
you just put the moth balls in the closet and leave them there
How can moth balls be frozen?
Because when you fry moths and then freeze them they become little balls there for being frozen moth balls!
Do moth balls control gophers?
Moth balls do not control gophers. They do tend to repel them as they do not like the scent of the moth ball though.
Does heat help moth balls to disintegrate?
Yes, heat plays a large roll in the disintegration of moth balls. Ventilation is another main factor in disintegration of moth balls.
How do you get rid of the smell of moth balls?
I have an old chest that smells like moth balls. How can I get rid of the odor?
What could happen if you accidentally sniff moth balls?
If you accidentally sniff moth balls for a short period of time you should be okay. Moth balls are pesticides and very harmful if you are constantly inhaling it.
Why does your basement smell like moth balls?
Your basement smells like moth balls because you either have the camphor smell throughout your basement or your wall contains the chemical agents in moth balls
Are camphor balls and moth balls the same thing?
Camphor balls and moth balls are the same thing. They are both used to in storage areas to keep away moths.
Are moth balls dangerous to rabbits?
yes, it can make them sick and could die. that's what i know
Where can you find napthalene in?
moth balls
Are moth balls sold?
Yes.
Are moth balls solid?
Yes.
