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Does polyester shrink when washed in hot water?

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Polyester does not shrink under normal circumstances. Because polyester is made of man-made polymer, which makes the fibers synthetic, the fabric is resistant to shrinkage. If you wash polyester fabric in hot water and then dry it on high heat, it may shrink some, but not a whole lot.
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Coconut water also has much more potassium than sport drinks like Gatorade or Powerade. An 11.2-ounce serving of coconut water has 690 mg of potassium, whereas a 12-ounce serving of Gatorade has 140 mg of the nutrient.

Additionally, is coconut water a good substitute for Gatorade? An 8-ounce carton of unsweetened coconut water has approximately 40 calories and nine grams of sugar, compared with approximately 50 calories and 14 grams of sugar for the same serving of Gatorade. If youre looking to cut calories and keep your fluids au natural, coconut water is a fine choice.

Keeping this in view, is coconut water a good source of electrolytes?

Natural coconut water contains five key electrolytes: sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. Coconut water is packed with potassium, more than found in one banana or 15 sport drinks. Potassium is also important because it enhances rehydration through replacement of intracellular water post-exercise.

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Mushybees. Gas PTFE tape is much thicker. Can be used on joints on water pipe work but its overkill IMO. Regular PTFE shouldnt be used on gas joints but you shouldnt be working on gas pipes if you dont know that.

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Ounces to Pounds table

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When sodium hydroxide is added to sulfuric acid h2so4 the products are water and sodium sulfate?
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Beside above, what is the balanced equation for h2so4 NaOH Na2SO4 h2o? Chemical Equation Balancer H2SO4 NaOH = Na2SO4 H2O.

Beside above, what happens when sodium hydroxide reacts with sulfuric acid?

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Sugar dissolves and is spread throughout the glass of water. The sugar-water is a homogenous mixture while the sand-water is a heterogeneous mixture. Both are mixtures, but only the sugar-water can also be called a solution.

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