Why Does Bleach Tear Clothes if on to long?

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The chemicals eat away at the fabric. I learned that the hard way. Wore an over cleached shirt to school and it ripped. I had to wear my sweaty gym shirt =[

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Bleach tears down the fibers in clothing causing the tears.

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it's corrosive that's why...

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