Why is hot water more effective than cold when washing your hands, if the water isnt hot enough to kill bacteria? 5.77K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K May 13, 2019 0 Comments Why is hot water more effective than cold when washing your hands, if the water isnt hot enough to kill bacteria? In: Chemistry 13 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 13, 2019 0 Comments No but warmer water is enough to open pores and get some soap into there. That’s why a rule of thumb when dealing with bodily fluids on your hands (someone else’s fluids), cold water is recommended because it doesn’t open them. You are viewing 1 out of 13 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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