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People use a variety of methods to wash clothes . Usually after adding the soap, they beat the clothes on a stone, or beat them with a paddle , scrub with a brush , or the mixture is agitated in a washing machine . Why is agitation necessary to get clean clothes?

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To detach the micelle from the surface of cloth, formed when soap molecules get attracted to the dirt.
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