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Inglês — L. interpretação de texto - reading comprehension

3 Homemade Natural Cleaning ProductsOne of my earliest memories is of my mother cleaning withwhat looked to me like cooking ingredients. She would be listeningto the radio as she poured baking soda, lemon, and vinegarcombinations on the surfaces of our home. Magically these naturalcleaning products kept our home clean and smelling fresh, withoutstretching an already thin household budget. Here are a few basichousehold ingredients and items you can use to clean your home.Vinegar naturally cleans like an all-purpose cleaner. Mix asolution of 1 part water to 1 part vinegar in a new store boughtspray bottle and you have a solution that will clean most areas ofyour home. Vinegar is a great natural cleaning product as well asa disinfectant and deodorizer. Always test on an inconspicuousarea. It is safe to use on most surfaces and has the added bonus ofbeing incredibly cheap. Improperly diluted vinegar is acidic andcan eat away at tilegrout. Never use vinegar on marble surfaces.Don't worry about your home smelling like vinegar. The smelldisappears when it dries.Lemon juice is another natural substance that can be used toclean your home. Lemon juice can be used to dissolve soap scumand hard water deposits. Lemon is a great substance to clean andshine brass and copper. Lemon juice can be mixed with vinegarand or baking soda to make cleaning pastes. Cut a lemon in halfand sprinkle baking soda on the cut section. Use the lemon toscrub dishes, surfaces, and stains.Baking soda can be used to scrub surfaces in much the sameway as commercial abrasive cleansers. Baking soda is great as adeodorizer. Place a box in the refrigerator and freezer to absorbodors. Put it anywhere you need deodorizing action. Try these threekitchen ingredients as natural cleaning products in your home.(http://housekeeping.about.com/cs/environment/a/alternateclean.30.10.2009.Adaptado)

According to the text, vinegar must be avoided