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  2. Rancidification - Wikipedia

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    A combination of water-soluble and fat-soluble antioxidants is ideal, usually in the ratio of fat to water. In addition, rancidification can be decreased by storing fats and oils in a cool, dark place with little exposure to oxygen or free radicals, since heat and light accelerate the rate of reaction of fats with oxygen.

  3. Lipophilicity - Wikipedia

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    Lipophilicity (from Greek λίπος "fat" and φίλος "friendly") is the ability of a chemical compound to dissolve in fats, oils, lipids, and non-polar solvents such as hexane or toluene. Such compounds are called lipophilic (translated as "fat-loving" or "fat-liking" [ 1 ] [ 2 ] ).

  4. Bathtub refinishing - Wikipedia

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    Bathtub refinishing (also known as bathtub reglazing, bathtub resurfacing, or bathtub re-enameling) is a process of restoring the surface of a bathtub to improve its appearance and durability. It involves applying a new coating or finish on the existing bathtub surface, which can be made of materials such as porcelain , fiberglass , acrylic ...

  5. Piranha solution - Wikipedia

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    Surfaces must be reasonably clean and completely free of organic solvents from previous washing steps before coming into contact with the solution. Piranha solution cleans by decomposing organic contaminants, and a large amount of contaminant will cause violent bubbling and a release of gas that can cause an explosion.

  6. Water miscible oil paint - Wikipedia

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    At midrange (between short paste and long paste) water miscible oil paint is gouache-like, sharing the properties of both transparent watercolor and opaque oil (in the manner of watercolor, for example, some colors will darken upon drying, the more so as more water is mixed into the paint, and in the manner of oil, the paint film will have some ...

  7. Woman gets stuck in bathtub after using too much coconut oil

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    The internet quickly came to her aid, suggesting that she refill the bathtub with water and washout the oil so it's less slippery. Many users then commented on the function of tub mats.

  8. Aqua regia - Wikipedia

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    Aqua regia (/ ˈ r eɪ ɡ i ə, ˈ r iː dʒ i ə /; from Latin, "regal water" or "royal water") is a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid, optimally in a molar ratio of 1:3. [b] Aqua regia is a fuming liquid.

  9. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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    Boiling water This can be used to take out fruit juice stains. Hot water activates the detergent and as well as sanitize the cloth. It works best on protein-based stains. [9] Lukewarm water Water is an excellent solvent for colorless sugary stains, such as sticky residues of dropped candy as well as apple jam and honey. [citation needed]