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- A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an object, often by a process known as oxidation. Common chemical bleaches include ...7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- 2, omit if not a solid --> -3276.75 189.53 not listed |- | NFPA 704 | Health=1 |- non-flammable {{Chembox/OtherAnions|Sodium aluminate ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 19:37, 20 November 2023
- Phosphates were once commonly used in laundry detergent in the form ... * Detergent * DNA * Ester * Fertilizer * Oxygen * Phosphoric acid ...12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:07, 25 May 2025
- A detergent is a chemical compound or mixture of compounds used as a cleaning agent. A soap is a cleaning agent that is composed of one or more ...26 KB (3,968 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2023
- Borates are chemical compounds containing borate anions, that is, anions composed of boron and oxygen. There are various borate ions, the simplest ...10 KB (1,587 words) - 19:37, 20 November 2023
- An emulsion is a mixture of two immiscible (unblendable) substances. One substance, called the "dispersed phase," is dispersed in the ...6 KB (796 words) - 22:19, 4 February 2022
- [http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/chem00/chem00896.htm Detergent and Oil Spills] NEWTON BBS. Retrieved March 12, 2008. While this makes the ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 19:04, 31 July 2025
- otherwise be damaged by water and soap or detergent. It may also be sought ... To enhance cleaning power, small amounts of detergent (0.5 to 1.5 ...18 KB (2,825 words) - 21:15, 30 January 2024
- calcium ions in hard water from bonding to the detergent. *Sodium chloride is widely used as a flavor enhancer in foods. It is also used in manufacturing ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- The largest outlet for synthetic zeolite is the global laundry detergent market. This amounted to 1.44 million metric tons per year of anhydrous ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- to reverse the action of acids and having detergent power. Thus, an alkali ... to lye soap we see today is dishwashing detergent. Really tough cleaning ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- Cell biology or cellular biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek kytos, "container") is an academic discipline that studies cells ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 23:46, 3 December 2023
- Seaweeds are macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae. They are generally benthic, being anchored to the bottom of the ocean or to solid structures. ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 17:38, 25 January 2023
- Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling below) (chemical symbol S, atomic number 16) is a yellow crystalline solid at ordinary temperatures and pressures ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- Ethylene oxide (chemical formula C2H4O) is an important industrial chemical. It is also known as epoxyethane (IUPAC name), oxirane, and dimethylene ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- washing machines (which sense load size and detergent concentration and adjust their wash cycles accordingly) and refrigerators. A basic application ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- greenish liquid that acts to some extent as a detergent, helping to emulsify fats (increasing surface area to help enzyme action), and thus aiding in ...15 KB (2,216 words) - 00:20, 12 March 2025
- Lake Ontario is the smallest and most easterly of the Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north by the Canadian province of Ontario ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 21:35, 7 March 2025
- A geyser is a type of hot spring that erupts periodically, ejecting a column of hot water and steam into the air. The name geyser comes from ...16 KB (2,365 words) - 18:49, 21 May 2024
- Sodium chloride, also known as common salt or table salt, is a chemical compound with the formula NaCl. Its mineral form is called halite. It ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 15:04, 27 April 2023