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If there is grease on a sleeve a shirt then what solution will dissolve the grease without damaging the shirt?
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∙ 16y ago
Try with acetone, benzene, butanol, etc. (good for materials without plastic fibers)
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∙ 7y ago
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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
Why is grease and oil insoluble in water?
Water molecules form hydrogen bonds with each other, excluding the hydrophobic molecules.
Soap helps romove grease from clothes because?
Fatty acid salts act as soap to remove grease because of their nonpolar tail and their polar head. This structure allows otherwise insoluble particles in water to become soluble and then washed away.
Is grease to liquid soap a miscible solution?
The term grease is used to describe semisolid lubricants. Although the word grease is also used to describe rendered fat of animals, in the context of lubricants, it typically applies to a material consisting of a soap emulsified with mineral or vegetable oil.
How does laundry detergent work on grease?
Laundry and dish detergents, "dissolve" grease through a process known as emulsification. The two liquids (water and grease) do not become a true solution, but become suspended in each other in tiny droplets in a mixture known as an emulsion. The grease can then be rinsed away with the water.
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 do you remove mortar cement that has been smeared on an outddor faucet's threading without damaging the threads I was thinking of muriatic acid?
A stiff wire brush and elbow grease will do it.
How a micelle allows grease or oil to dissolve in water?
Tom Robinson!
What solution dissolves grease?
It's soap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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
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
