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Household Waste     One morning my mammy said "Andy, get up and clean the batheroom" It wasalways an inhering and important labor to the family. I got up and ga at that placed allthe universal cleaning agents we used Ajax, ammonium hydroxide, and this liquid bleach thatmy mom said worked wonders. The privy I cleaned using the Ajax the sink Icleaned using the Ajax there seemed to be no need for the other two. Then I sawit- the bath tub, AH There was a ring around the bath tub that I knew would bedifficult to clean off. I decided to add the ammonia I scrubbed at the ring butit was not approach path off. I then looked around thinking what to do     "The Bleach" I shouted aloud. And then -- it hit me, my moms hand.     "Never, Never, Never, use Bleach with ammonia. Infact dont mix everychemicals with one another."     This is an excellent example of common mistakes people make w hen trafficwith household chemicals/cleaners. In this assignment I will examine distinctcleaners commonly used in my house.I Ajax     I go to the cupboard and scram a can of the powder, Ajax. The can use to possess a beak of tape to cover the top but promptly it has been lost a potentialproblem. The can has an expiration date on it, 9/98. This expiration date may beincorrect because that piece of tape to cover it has been lost for some time now.II Windex     In the cupboard in the upstairs bathroom is where we keep the Windex.The Windex is blue and clearly labeled, with no chance of every person mistakingit for something else. The top go against is tightly screwed on with Windex filled to of the original volume. I cannot find any expiration date, nor can I find anyhint there ever was one. I should contact the product vender to see if theWindex is idol or what.III Vinegar     I go to the kitchen cupboard and find vi negar. Vinegar is what we use tomop our tile floor with. The vinegar has an " halcyon flip-off cap" and is abouthalf of what it originally was. This too, has no evidence of an expiration date.I dont think I need to contact the item vender because its only vinegar.IV regulation 409     Next to the Ajax in our "Cleaner-Cupboard" we carry Formula 409, theideal for kitchen clean-up. It is clearly labeled with no chance for