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Question
Explain any five steps incorporated while laundering a white bedsheet.
Solution
- Soaking: Soak the bedsheet in hot water for 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the amount of dirt present.
- Cleaning: The sheet can be washed by hand or in a washing machine with hot water.
- Rinsing: The bedsheet should be soaked in clean tap water until it is soap-free.
- Starching and Bluing: Starch and blue can be mixed together, and the bedsheet should be dipped in a uniform layer.
- Drying: For better stiffening, the bedsheet should be sun-dried.
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