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| Mechanism | Present? | Effectiveness | |-----------|----------|----------------| | Mechanical (bubble agitation) | ✅ Yes | Low – bubbles are gentle, cannot remove adhered stains | | Acid dissolution (scale) | ✅ Partial | Weak – vinegar alone (without baking soda) dissolves CaCO₃ better | | Alkaline degreasing | ❌ No | Baking soda neutralized instantly | | Surfactant action | ❌ No | None | | Disinfection | ❌ No | Acetic acid too dilute (<5%) and contact time too short | baking soda vinegar toilet