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Question
Give reasons for the following:
Aqueous solution of ammonia is used for removing grease stains from woollen clothes.
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Solution
An aqueous solution of ammonia is a good refrigerant, i.e., it dissolves in fats or grease. Thus, it is used for removing grease stains from woollen clothes.
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