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Subject: stainless steel removes odors?

Date: Sun Nov 25 22:38:08 2001
Posted by ernest
Grade level: teacher/prof School: retired
City: willits State/Province: ca Country: usa
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 1006745888.Bc
Message:

A kitchen hint says to rub your fingers on a stainless steel surface after 
handling stinky stuff like garlic or onions to remove the smell. I used a 
stainless steel tablespoon. It works! But why?


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