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Nailpolish is an organic material soluble in a non polar solvent.

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What is in nailpolish remover that makes it so effective at removing nailpolish?

Acetone


What is acetone analar grade?

acetone if u are in Britain is nailpolish remover .


How do you remove clear nail polish?

Using acetone or nailpolish remover usually does the trick.


How can styrofoam be dissolved using acetone?

Styrofoam can be dissolved using acetone because acetone breaks down the chemical structure of the styrofoam, causing it to dissolve.


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.


In the laboratory a student named Georgia weighed 5.35 grams of an unknown solid mixture containing benzoic acid copper II sulfate and sand she added 15 ml of acetone to her sample which dissolved?

The benzoic acid in the mixture dissolved in the acetone because it is soluble in acetone. Copper (II) sulfate does not dissolve in acetone like benzoic acid does. The sand in the mixture does not dissolve in acetone as it is insoluble.


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.


What does acetone do to nail polish?

The reason why water can't remove nailpolish is because water doesn't have a special chemical inside it to remove nailpolish. I don't know what the chemical is called, but you can always go to the nail polish store or go to CVS to find nailpolish remove stuff.


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.


What kind of residue does acetone leave behind?

Acetone typically evaporates completely, leaving behind little to no residue. If any residue is left behind, it would likely be a small amount of solid impurities or contaminants that were dissolved in the acetone.


Why acetone added in liquorice isolation?

acetone is added in the last step to get the pure brown crrystals of tri-ammonium glycrrhyzinate (TAG). tag is dissolved in water or other polar and semipolar solvent. thus non polar solvent and easily vaporized and less hazardous solvent is used for crystallization.


Will acetone conduct electricity dissolve in water or conduct electricity once dissolved?

Acetone is not conductive and does not dissolve in water because it is a nonpolar solvent. When acetone is dissolved in water, it does not conduct electricity because it does not ionize to form charged particles in water.