Laundry Process Quiz
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What is the main objective of the Breaking process in linen cleaning?

  • To separate particles from the fabric (correct)
  • To dissolve water-soluble soil
  • To reduce soil load in the succeeding sub
  • To add detergent to the wheel
  • Which compound is used for conditioning the linen in the final step?

  • Bleach
  • Fabric conditioner and sour (correct)
  • Alkali
  • Blue
  • What is the primary purpose of Sudsing in the linen cleaning process?

  • To add detergent to the wheel
  • To spin soil-laden detergent solution out of linen
  • To actually wash with detergent (correct)
  • To dissolve water-soluble soil
  • What does Bleach primarily do in the cleaning process?

    <p>Improves color of white linen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which compound is used for softening water in the linen cleaning process?

    <p>Alkali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Laundry Processes

    • Flushing is a process that involves wetting linen to dissolve water-soluble soil and reduce soil load in the subsequent stages.
    • Breaking is a process that aims to separate particles from the fabric.

    Washing and Rinsing

    • Sudsing is the actual washing step where detergent is added to the wash cycle.
    • Interdictor extracting is a process that spins out soil-laden detergent solution from the linen, taking 30 seconds to 2 minutes.

    Laundry Chemicals

    • Detergent is a compound or combination of compounds used for cleaning.
    • Soap is a water-soluble sodium or potassium salt of fatty acids.

    Fabric Conditioning and Whitening

    • Sour and soft step is the final conditioning of the linen using fabric conditioner and sour.
    • Bleach, specifically sodium hypochlorite, has no dirt-removing power but improves the color of white linen.
    • Alkali is a compound used to soften water.
    • Blue is an off-setting agent used to make yellow fabric appear white.

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    Test your knowledge on the various steps involved in the laundry process, from flushing to sour and soft step. Learn about breaking, sudsing, and interdictor extracting techniques.

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