The method is simple to implement: just insert three aluminum foil balls, each about the size of a golf ball, and follow your usual laundry routine with detergent and the washing program you normally use. Note that if your clothes tend to accumulate a significant amount of static electricity, it is important to use fabric softener during the wash cycle and opt for a shorter spin program to minimize the issue.
Now, let’s explore what aluminum foil is made of. Aluminum is a chemical element extracted from a material called “bauxite.” It is a non-ferromagnetic metal, meaning it lacks the necessary compounds for easy magnetization. Aluminum foil is produced by combining iron and silicone with 98.5% aluminum. It is a highly flexible metal sheet and an excellent heat conductor.
In addition to its use in laundry, aluminum foil has several other surprising and helpful applications in our daily lives. Here are a few examples:
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