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Why naftalin balls that you used to protect clothes from moth become small?
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∙ 13y ago
The naphthalene balls will undergo sublimation even at room temperature. When these balls are used to protect the clothes from moths, we can identify the smell of the balls. This is due to its sublimation which makes it to become small.
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What are moth balls?
They are used to protect clothes in storage from moth species that feed on certain fabrics. They look like cotton balls and smell like gasoline.
Can the smell of moth balls in baby clothes be dangerous?
Possibly in high enough concentrations. Baby clothes should not be kept in any area with mothballs. Generally mothballs are only needed to protect clothing not used routinely.
Can you make clothes out of cotton balls?
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Do mothballs swell up?
They don't swell up, there balls you put in your clothes so that moths don't eat your clothes. The moth balls do smell a lot though.
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.
Why the naphthalene balls that are used to protect clothes?
They are only good for flying insects in enclosed areas like cabinets and closets, trunks, etc. where people do not regularly breathe
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They were cotten clothes not clothes that you were in winter
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You probably can't do that easily. However, what you can do is to use a gadget called fabric shaver to remove lint balls on the clothes. It is usually very effective.
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Because when you fry moths and then freeze them they become little balls there for being frozen moth balls!
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