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Is kerosene a solvent which is most effective in washing bitumen from the hand?
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Is dish washing liquid soluble in water?
Yes, dish washing liquid is soluble in water. The whole purpose of dish washing liquid is to make oily substances dissolve more easily in water, so it would have to be water soluble to perform its function.
Why is it necessary to turn off the water pump when washing a solid in a buchner funnel?
So that all the liquid isn't immediately pulled through the filter. To wash the solid, you want the solid to interact with the liquid, to stir it, to make sure that any soluble impurities have a chance to be dissolved and removed. If you leave the aspirator on while washing, the interaction time of the solid and the washing solvent will be reduced. Add liquid, stir, and then turn the aspirator back on to remove the impurity-containing solvent.
Is laundry detergent as effective if you use less than the recommended amount?
How much laundry detergent you need in order for it to be effective depends on how many clothes you are washing. It also depends on how concentrated the detergent is.
Why is acetone use as a washing agent?
due to the readiness with which it mixes with water, and its volatility
How do you deodorize a gallon of kerosene?
Depending on where you live, there may be an oil recycler who will take it. Check with you local sanitation or garbage pick up companies. Often, auto supply stores will dispose of old petroleum products for you as well. If you only have a small amount of kerosene you may let it evaporate or burn it safely.
What does wet washing mean?
Washing using water as a solvent for the dirt.
Why do some washing powders dissolve quicker in hot water than in cold?
Raising the temperature of a solvent, like water, increases the solvent's capacity to dissolve a solute, like washing powder.
How do you get a bitumen stain out of a shirt?
Bitumen or tar is an organic substance that repels water. The stain should therefore first be softened in an organic solvent (petrol or gasoline will do this but this should be done out of doors and away from any flame source) and as much of the bitumen as possible removed. Once this is done a hand cleaning substance (such as 'swarfiga') can be applied and worked in to the stain then the area rinsed in warm water. After this a good wash in a washing machine with normal household detergent should bring the stain out. Alternatively you could take the shirt to a reputable dry cleaners and ask them to remove the stain.
How is tide laundry detergent a solvent?
It isn't really. Water is the solvent when you are washing clothes. The ingredients in the detergent help the dirt into solution or suspension in various different ways.
The most effective way to prevent the spread of disease is?
Washing your hands.
How do you remove kerosene smell from hair?
White vinager and baking soda mixture. Let set for ten min then wash as normal
How do you get rid of virus is on your hands?
Washing your hands with soap and water is the most effective means.
The most effective way to prevent the spread of disease is what?
Handwashing
What do drycleaning kits remove?
The kits in the store don't really clean things. The dirt has nowhere to go in a bag in your dryer. In real drycleaning, a liquid solvent is used, and the dirt is rinsed out into the solvent, and away from the fabric (as it is in washing).
Does washing with hot water kills sperms from vagina?
That is not a safe or effective method of preventing pregnancy.
Is dish washing liquid soluble in water?
Yes, dish washing liquid is soluble in water. The whole purpose of dish washing liquid is to make oily substances dissolve more easily in water, so it would have to be water soluble to perform its function.
Why is it necessary to turn off the water pump when washing a solid in a buchner funnel?
So that all the liquid isn't immediately pulled through the filter. To wash the solid, you want the solid to interact with the liquid, to stir it, to make sure that any soluble impurities have a chance to be dissolved and removed. If you leave the aspirator on while washing, the interaction time of the solid and the washing solvent will be reduced. Add liquid, stir, and then turn the aspirator back on to remove the impurity-containing solvent.
