detergents (video) march 4 07

chemistry - meaghersclasses by Richard Meagher

Mar 4, 20073:34Education

This short video chemistry podcast investigates the function of detegent molecules. It answers the questions "How can we wash greasy dishes?" and "Why is milk like 'fatty sweat'??!!"

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