Give reasons for the following:
Aqueous solution of ammonia is used for removing grease stains from woolen clothes.

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Solution

Ammonia emulsifies or dissolves fats and grease, so it is used to remove grease from woolen clothes.

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Give reasons for the following :

(a) Liquid ammonia is used as a refrigerant in ice plants.

(b) Aqueous solution of ammonia is used for removing grease stains from woollen clothes.

(d) Aqueous solution of ammonia conducts electricity.

Name the solution used for removing grease stains from woolen clothes.

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Ammonia solution is used to remove oil and grease stains from clothes

Grease stains are removed from clothes by using ________.

X + H_{2} O \to Y

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