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Rubbing of eyes with hands should be avoided. Give reasons.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Importance of Eye Health**: Our eyes are sensitive organs that require protection from harmful substances. 2. **Identifying the Risks of Rubbing Eyes**: When we rub our eyes with our hands, we risk transferring dirt and germs. Our hands can carry dust, bacteria, and viruses, especially if they are not washed regularly. 3. **Pathogen Transmission**: The microorganisms present on our hands, known as pathogens, can enter our eyes when we rub them. This can lead to infections. ...
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