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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoYes, acetone dissolves the resin molecules that hold the colored molecules to your nails, removing the polish
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∙ 10y agoThe main solvent used to dissolve nail polish is acetone. That is the main ingredient in most nail polish removers.
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What does nail polish dissolve in?
acetone.
Why Doesn't nail polish dissolve in water?
acetone non polar and nail polish non polar
Why does nail polish burn through stryrofoam?
Nail polish contains solvents to help the other ingredients suspend properly in the nail polish. It is these solvents that dissolve the Styrofoam.
How do you make dry crack led nail polish into liquid nail polish?
You could try putting some nail polish remover in it.
Is nail polish a liquid?
yes it is
Why doesn't nail polish remover dissolve salt?
Nail polish remover (acetone) is not polar enough to dissove sodium chloride.
Is nail polish mad up of gas liquid or solid?
it is a liquid
When nail-polish is dissolved in acetone which is the solute and which is the solvent?
The nail polish is the solute and the acetone would be the solvent. Sovents dissolve things & solutes are dissolved.
Why does clear polish change your nail polish color?
The chemical compounds that make up the clear liquid kills your nail
How do you remove nail polish from a quilt?
Acetone nail polish remover should dissolve the nail polish and makes it able to dab the stain out for the biggest part. To get it cleaned completely, a professional cleaner might be able to help.
Which explains why acetone dissolve nail polish?
a nonpolar solvent will dissolve a nonpolar solute
What happens when water and nail polish mix?
I'm not sure what would happen, try expieramenting it away from people or animals
