How does ammonium hydroxide remove ink stains from clothes?

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The inks is acidic in nature. Ammonium hydroxide solution is basic in nature. So, when ammonium hydroxide solution is come in contact of ink, there is acid base neutralizations and in this way ink get dissolve and removed from the clothes.

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