Why is hot water more effective than cold when washing your hands, if the water isnt hot enough to kill bacteria?

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Why is hot water more effective than cold when washing your hands, if the water isnt hot enough to kill bacteria?

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Because you’re more likely to wash your hands longer if the water is warm. Longer wash means more coverage and better germ killage.

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