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Why would dry cleaners use non polar tetrachloroethylene,C2cl4 to get hamburger grease out of your shirt

Why would dry cleaners use non polar tetrachloroethylene,C2cl4 to get hamburger grease out of your shirt
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Why would dry cleaners use non polar tetrachloroethylene,C2cl4 to get hamburger grease out of your shirt

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Grease and non-polar too, so the tetrachloroethylene would be a solvent.
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