How do these baking soda/vinegar cleaning hacks work

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You often see videos of people using baking soda, vinegar and boiling water to clean stains in the kitchen or the bathroom. From my understanding these ingredients should simply neutralise each other. So how does it help cleaning? Or is it simply a social media myth

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they don’t. It’s for people who failed high school chemistry and are blown away by fizzy salt water. What they are marginally effective at is lifting a *small* amount of debris to possibly dislodge a small clog or some dirt that’s not embedded into the thing you’re cleaning.

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