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Iron nanoparticles can be used in the remediation of contaminated soil in certain cases- see related link.
The clean up of an offshore oil spill is different. Much of the spilled oil can not be recovered, however they are trying to mitigate the harmful effects by selective burning, skimmers, dispersants and containment booms.
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How are single-celled organisms used in industry?
They can be used to help clean up oil spills
This medium uses turpentine as its solvent and uses chemicals to dilute blend and clean up?
The medium is oil paints, with turpentine being often used as a solvent to thin and to clean up. The oil used is usually Linseed Oil to act as a pigment binder. But other oils are also used.
True or false bacteria are used to clean up oil spills and gasoline leaks?
true
How do you separate water oil and iron nails?
First, use a magnet to get the iron nails out because iron is a magnetic material and will be attracted to the magnet. Now what you have left is the water and oil. Fortunately, oil is less dense than oil and it will float on top of the water. Use a separating funnel to tap the water out from the bottom and collect it in a container. You can also use a spoon to get the oil out from a container which contains the oil and water since oil floats on the surface.
How do you Prevent iron skewers from rusting?
by the use of oil
How do you open a corroded cast iron sewer clean out?
Lots of penetrating oil and / or carefully heating with a flame.
Why does soap have to be use to clean oil?
Soap must be used to clean oil off of something because water will not work.
How you use filters in cars and at home?
typically, filters are used to clean air in both , however, in cars their also used to clean oil, and homes their used to clean water.
Why do you soap?
Mainly to remove oil. It is also used to clean.
What symbol is used to represent an oil producing state on a map?
iron
Why is it important to clean excess oil off tools?
to clean oil off off tools is important because it will carry oil onto other jobs that the tool is used for and you will not get oil on you when touching the tool
Can bacteria be used to clean oil spills and gasoline leaks?
yes because it clean up everything
what are skimmers used for oil spill clean up?
None. Skimmers are mechanical devices, which use the surface tension of the oil to pull oil into a boat.
What is the best way to season a cast iron griddle?
You can use salt and oil to remove rust and give it a good clean to season it.
How many bags did they use to clean the oil spill?
they used millions
What process is used to clean up an oil spill?
doing your mom
How can bacteria be used to clean up an oil spills?
they break down the oil into microscopic pieces and eat them
