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Why should oils and fats be not released in the drain? Explain.

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asked Jan 22, 2018 in Science by Rohit Singh (61,782 points) ● 35 ● 133 ● 354
Why should oils and fats be not released in the drain? Explain.

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answered Jan 22, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) ● 5 ● 11 ● 37
selected Jan 27, 2018 by sarthaks
 
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Oil and fats can clog the drains reducing its effectiveness in filtering water. In open drains, they block the pores in the soil and thus hamper the filtration by soil. Hence, oil and fats should not be released in the drain.

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