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a nonpolar solvent will dissolve a nonpolar solute

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Q: Which explains why acetone dissolve nail polish?
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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


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 doesn't nail polish remover dissolve salt?

Nail polish remover (acetone) is not polar enough to dissove sodium chloride.


What happens when you mix acetone and oil?

It forms nail polish remover.


What liquid will nail polish dissolve?

1.) Go to the store. 2.) Buy nail polish remover. 3.) Use as directed on the label.


When nail polishes dissolved in acetone which substance 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.


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.


What dissolves superglue out of car locks?

Acetone will dissolve Super Glue. You will find acetone in nail polish remover. Read the ingredients, some nail polish removers are acetone free. '''OFF insect repellent will also dissolve Super Glue. Dissolving Super Glue is one thing but getting it out of the lock could be a challenge. '''


Why doesn't the nailpolish dessolve in water?

The nail polish is the solute and the acetone would be the solvent. Sovents dissolve things & solutes are dissolved.


Can you use acetone or non-acetone nail polish remover to thin nail polish?

Yes, but use pure acetone very carefully.


Why does nail polish remover remove on nail polish?

because of Acetone.