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Clothing Care V-Note
Clothing Care Video Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Top-loading washers are more efficient than front-loading washers, because they use less water and soap. | False |
| Detergents contain an ingredient that dissolves surface dirt enabling water to carry it away. What is this ingredient called? | Surfactant |
| A detergent cleans primarily by . . . | Making water wetter |
| When cleaning wool . . . | Avoid using a detergent |
| When working with a stain: | Work from the back of the fabric if possible; If a liquid is the cause, blot up as much as you can with a paper towel or absorbent cloth; Do something right away; Don;t rub a stain deeper into the fabric |
| Many detergents contain optical brighteners. These: | Are dyes that reflect ultraviolet light to give a 'glow' |
| Which would work best to clean a wool sweater or other delicate garment: | Dishwashing soap |
| If you don't remember to remove permanent press clothes from the dryer in time, you can toss a damp towel in the dryer and rerun the clothes for a few minutes. | True |
| According to the video, the most important person in the dry cleaning process is: | The Spotter |