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Why are regular plastic bags not smell-proof?

Due to the wide use of plastic bags as containers for almost everything in everyday life, I naturally use them to wrap and hold dirty diapers as a temporary stop before getting to throw them in the ...
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What happens if I increase the amount of water on water based epoxies?

I am using a water based epoxy coating that is composed of a resin and a hardener. There is a specific amount of proportion to use to obtain the optimum cured coating. But I am trying to introduce ...
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What are the physico-chemical processes at play in ironing of clothes?

The process of ironing of clothes removes (to a large extend) the wrinkles that where introduced in the clothes while drying. Obviously this has to be some physico-chemical process that is initiated/...
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