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nail polish remover contains substances such as acetone that vaporise faster than rubbing alcohol.

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Q: Why does nail polish remover evaporate faster than alcohol?
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Why does nail varnish remover evaporate quickly?

Varnish remover usually contains acetone, a three-carbon ketone. Ketones are generally quite volitile, meaning they evaporate into the air quicky (this is also the reason nail varnish remover is so flammable).


Which liquid evaporates faster nail polish remover or vinegar?

Polish remover evaporates faster than vinegar because its boiling point is 78 degrees Celsius and it's lesser than vinegar because its 118 degrees Celsius.


Is acetone evaporating form nail polish remover positive or negative?

Yes, Acetone evaporates, just like Alcohol. But if in the nail polish remover there're other ingredients besides the Acetone, than the liquid won't evaporate completely!


Does nail polish remover evaporate?

Yes it does .... in a couple of days tough :)


What do you use to remove nail polish besides polish remover?

denatured alcohol


What gets off nail polish?

Nail Polish Remover does a great job. Aside from nail polish remover, rubbing alcohol has worked, but isn't highly recommended.


How does nail polish remover affect plants?

Nail polish remover is strong alcohol and chemicals mixed together. The nail polish remover can kill the plant just like something like bleach would.


What evaporates faster water or nail polish?

At standard temperature and pressure in a normal atmosphere, acetone will evaporate faster than water. Evaporation rates of various liquids are frequently specified relative to the evaporation rate of butyl acetate at 20 C. By that measurement, the evaporation rate of acetone is 5.6 and the evaporation rate of water is 0.3.


How do you remove nail polish remover from a nightstand?

use alcohol and stuff


What is the percentage of alcohol in nail polish remover?

What are the ingrediant percentages for nail polish


What properties should a good nail polish remover have?

Flammibility


What to use to remove gunpowder on skin?

rubbing alcohol and nail polish remover