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Nail Product and Chemistry
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1
Long chains of molecules, called ____, can be liquid, but they are usually solid.
oligomers
polymers
monomers
catalysts
2
Why would a client complain about her nail enhancements that continually popping off?
incorrect process of filing
incorrect process of nail primers
incorrect process of adhesive
Incorrect process of adhesion
3
How would you handle a client who is a "problem lifter"
rough up the nail before applying enhancements
use a higher quality adhesive
dehydrate one hand at a time
waiting longer between appointments
4
_____ allow(s) incompatible surfaces to be joined, like scotch tape.
adhesion
adhesive
Primer
acetone
5
A ____ is a monomer that joins different polymer chains together.
UV stabilzer
plasticizer
simple polymer chain
cross-linker
6
Which of the following is NOT dangerous to keep near acetone?
water
excessive heat
open flame
sparks
7
_____gets rid of the bacteria and fungi that cause fingernail infections
filing
Priming
Dehydrating
scrubbing
8
______ is a chemical that causes two surfaces to stick together.
primer
adhesion
adhesive
acetone
9
What is the MOST likely cause for the nail plate to separate from the nail bed?
allergic reaction to nail enhancements products
overuse of acrylics
over-filing
use of catalysts
10
Which of the following is NOT possible combination that can be made with a rearrangement of chemicals?
acetone can be changed into water or oxygen
paper can be made into sugar
lead can be turned into gold
petroleum oil can be chemically converted into vitamin A
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic types of primers?
Acid-based
Acid-free
Nonacid
Full-acid
12
Nail technicians need a thorough understanding of chemicals for the following reasons EXCEPT what?
you will have a deeper understanding about how professional products work
you are less likely to be fooled by improper claims and advertising
you will better equipped to solve problems when things go wrong
it will allow for experimentation in new methods
13
Paracelsus was a famous sixteenth-century physician who discussed what?
catalysts
adhesion
poison and toxins
chemicals
14
It is important to educate your client for all the following reasons, EXCEPT?
it empowers your client in his/her own chemical abilities
it boost your credibility
it helps increase sales
it makes your job eaiser
15
Which of the following is the only good practice technique when dealing with nail enhancements?
"rough up" a clients nail to help nail enhancement stick
use a heavy-grit abrasive
use downward pressure when filing
use a medium/fine grit abrasive
16
____ is/are a state of matter consisting of particles that have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape.
Gas
Smoke
Vapors
Fumes
17
Over-filing can lead to many problems. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
lifting
poor adhesion
free-edge product separation
free-edge chipping
18
Amino acids are individual molecules, called_____
catalysts
monomers
oligomers
polymers
19
What is a lesson to take away when it comes to primers?
over file the nail plate to make it work better
saturate that whole nail
use primer sparingly
make sure to get the primer everywhere
20
Which of the following is true about nail enhancements?
Nail enhancements should be taken off 4 times a year
if done correctly, complete removal of nail enhancements should not damage
When nail enhancements are removed, any damage seen is likely from primer
product removal is the most damaging service that can be done
21
_____ are like tiny building blocks.
chemicals
atoms
molecules
acetones
22
_____is/are formed when liquids evaporate into the air.
Fumes
Smoke
Gas
Vapors
23
Which of the following types of primers contain methacrylic acid?
Full-acid
Acid-based
Acid-free
Nonacid
24
How long after removing surface moisture does it return?
20 min
40 min
30 min
10 min
25
All of he following EXCEPT _________can contaminate a surface and block adhesion.
isobutyl alcohol
oil
soil
wax
26
____ is prolonged, repeated, or long-term exposure that can cause sensitivity.
full exposure
overexposure
toxicity
contamination
27
What can nail technicians use to temporarily remove surface moisture from the nail plate?
primer
dehydrator
filing
adhesives
28
A(n) ________ is also known as a base coat.
primer
acetone
adhesion
adhesive
29
____ are substances that speed up a chemical reaction by making initiators work more efficiently
catalysts
monomers
oligomers
polymers
30
What is the relationship between fumes and vapors?
fumes are a blend of soot-like particles mixed with vapors
Vapors have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape
fumes don't have a defined volume, or shape
vapors are a blend of soot-like particles mixed with fumes
31
_____ is a force of nature that makes two surfaces stick together.
acetone
adhesion
adhesive
Primer
32
Soaking nails in water or acetone will temporarily soften the nail plate for how long?
45 min
15 min
60 min
30 min
33
_____ usually result(s) from burning substances, such as candles, incense, cigarettes, and gasoline in car engine.
Fumes
Smoke
Gas
Vapors
34
Which of the following is NOT true?
you should wear safety glasses when handling corrosive primers
nail primers are especially useful if a client has oily nail plates
repeated skin contact with primers can lead to allergic reaction over time
nail primers etch the nail
35
Which of the following is NOT considered a chemical?
food
vitamins
electricity
phones
36
Monomer liquids form_____
gas
fumes
smoke
vapors
37
What is the key to becoming a great nail professional?
professional development
chemical knowledge
listening to constructive criticism
customer service
38
Metal or wooden pushers can result in what?
polymerization
curing
lifting
pitting
39
How would you protect the breathing zone in accordance to OSHA.
proper ventilation
open windows
dust mask
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