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Will styrofoam put on acetone harden when you put it away from acetone?
Acetone will not make Styrofoam hard. Putting Styrofoam in acetone will dissolve how to do it is easy. Place a bit of acetone into a bowl then put in the Styrofoam in the bowl and it will dissolve away.
Why does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
Both styrofoam and acetone are non-polar molecules, and like-dissolves-like.
How does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
because it have something in it
Why acetone melts styrofoam?
because it really can melt it
Will rubbing alcohol melt a styrofoam cup?
Not readily. Acetone or nail polish remover probably will, though.
Will styrofoam put on acetone harden when you put it away from acetone?
Acetone will not make Styrofoam hard. Putting Styrofoam in acetone will dissolve how to do it is easy. Place a bit of acetone into a bowl then put in the Styrofoam in the bowl and it will dissolve away.
What happens when you pour acetone on styrofoam?
the styrofoam dissolves
Why does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
Both styrofoam and acetone are non-polar molecules, and like-dissolves-like.
How many styrofoam peanuts will dissolve in acetone?
The solvent in the acetone( mostly found in polish remover) will allow the styrofoam to melt.
How does acetone dissolve styrofoam?
because it have something in it
What is the reaction called when you dissolve styrofoam with acetone?
potato
Why acetone melts styrofoam?
because it really can melt it
What will dissolve styrofoam?
Acetone is a chemical which will dissolve Styrofoam. Certain types of spray paint, as well as gasoline, will also dissolve Styrofoam.
Can styrofoam melted by acetone harden like plastic?
Yes, it can, just don't add too much acetone.
How do you make plasticity?
To produce plastic yourself, you can do the following:Materials needed:AcetoneGlass container with lidStyrofoamStep1Remove the lid from the glass container and pour a small amount of acetone into it. Acetone is used as paint thinner and can be found at hardware stores. Fill ½ inch of the jar with the acetone to start, and add more later if needed.Step2Break the Styrofoam into small pieces.Step3Drop the Styrofoam into the acetone jar. As it hits the acetone it melts. Continue to add Styrofoam into the jar until it stops melting. If you need more plastic than the amount of Styrofoam in the jar, pour more acetone and then add more Styrofoam.Step4Wait for 5 minutes to allow some of the acetone to evaporate. If you want to mold the plastic, wait 1 more minute. At that time, the plastic is easily shaped. Sculpt it into whatever shape you want.
Will rubbing alcohol melt a styrofoam cup?
Not readily. Acetone or nail polish remover probably will, though.
How fast do solid dissolve in liquid?
No set answer, depends on the solid and the liquid. Styrofoam into acetone - pretty darn fast. A pebble into water - pretty darn slow.
