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Question
Give scientific reasons.
Why are naphthalene balls kept with clothes to be put away?
Solution
Naphthalene balls contain a chemical substance called naphthalene. Due to this substance, white insects or termites do not appear on clothes. Along with this, naphthalene also protects from fungi. Naphthalene balls are used to keep clothes fine and durable.
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