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Is nail polish polar or non- polar?

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Skin is a heterogeneous mixture, composed of many different cells, which are composed of many different compounds. Polarity is decided by the configuration of the molecule. Because it is made of many different molecules, it is neither.

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nail polish has polar molecules. The organic compound acetone is a polar substance. Acetone is commonly used in nail polish remover to dissolve those polar molecules.

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nonpolar

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Polar

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