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18. Why can't fingerprints be chemically removed permanently?

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Answer:

Fingerprints are determined by your genetic makeup.

Step-by-step explanation:

Despite how much you attempt to remove them, they will grow back because of your DNA.

User Praveen Tiwari
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Ridges don’t separate so every layer of skin would have to be removed.
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