Types and Usage of laundry chemicals and other cleaning agents Flashcards
1
Q
is a good cleaner, but the chemicals that are added to it penetrate to the soiled items
A
water
2
Q
used to present a crisp and fresh appearance
A
starch
3
Q
used to soften towels and reduce lint
A
fabric softener
4
Q
used to wash the linen, allowing water to penetrate the soil and hold it in suspension before rinsing
A
detergents
5
Q
are added in the final rinse to neutralize residual alkalis because if alkalis are not removed, white linen can turn yellow or gray
A
sours and acids