Can edible alkali remove scale? What can I use to remove scale?

After using the kettle and cup at home for a long time, some scale will remain on them. People especially want to clean them, so how can we clean the scale on these items? Next, I will introduce this issue to you, and also let you know whether edible alkali can remove scale.

Can edible alkali remove scale?

The edible alkali in the home can not only be used to make various foods, but it is also an excellent cleaning agent, which can be used to remove the scale in the kettle. Because the alkaline components it contains will promote the decomposition of scale after contact with the scale, allowing it to be separated from the kettle or cup as soon as possible, and finally clean the kettle or cup with clean water to remove all the scale on it.

What should I use to clean scale?

1. Vinegar

Scale can be cleaned with vinegar, because vinegar can accelerate the decomposition of scale. Especially for those people who have scale in kettles or cups, you can pour vinegar into them, shake them vigorously, and finally pour out the vinegar and rinse them with clean water. This can remove all the scale inside and restore the kettle and cup to their original clean state.

2. Lemon

Scale can also be cleaned with lemon, because the citric acid contained in lemon will produce a chemical reaction with scale, which can easily accelerate the decomposition of scale. When you need to clean scale, you can cut the lemon into slices and repeatedly wipe the area where scale is located. Then put in an appropriate amount of clean water and shake it vigorously, then let it soak in it for half an hour. After taking it out, wash it with clean water to remove all the scale.

3. Starch

Scale can also be removed with starch. When necessary, you can put starch directly in the kettle, add appropriate amount of water, shake it well and shake it repeatedly to remove the scale. You can also cut yam, potato and other foods containing starch into slices and put them directly in the kettle, add appropriate amount of water and cook for half an hour, and shake it vigorously to remove the scale.

From the above introduction, you can know that the common edible alkali in life can remove scale, and it is particularly effective in removing scale. In addition, we also introduced some items that can clean scale, so you will find it particularly easy to remove scale in the future.