Fabric softeners work by coating the surface of the cloth fibers with a thin layer of chemicals; these chemicals have lubricant properties and are electrically conductive, thus making the fibers feel smoother and preventing buildup of static electricity.
Fabric softeners work by coating the surface of the cloth fibers with a thin layer of chemicals causing the clothes to feel softer. These chemicals have lubricant properties and are electrically conductive, thus preventing buildup of static electricity.