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Question
Drains get blocked by ______ and ______.
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Solution
Drains get blocked by plastic bags and cooking oil.
Explanation:
- Grease from cooking can solidify and adhere to the pipes, while hair accumulates and forms clumps.
- plastic bags Both obstruct the flow of water and cause blockages in the drainage system.
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