Shampoo And Chemistry Flashcards
What change refers to an alteration of the properties without the formation of any new substance. The action is reversed.
Physical
The material the world is made of is what
Matter
Elements and compounds are examples of what
Matter
Matter can be subdivided into elements and what
Atoms
The simplest form of matter is an what
Element
Each element consists of what
Individual atoms
When atoms of one element combine with atoms of another element they form a
Compound
Typical compounds are water, alcohol, ammonium thioglycolate and what
Hydrogen peroxide
The liquid that dissolves a compound is called a what
Solvent
A compound which is dissolved is known as what
Solute
The ability of a solvent to dissolve a compound, stems from a natural attraction between what
Molecules
Compounds that are insoluble in water can often be dissolved with what
Organic solvents
When oil and water are mixed together, the oil will form a what
Separate layer
The water molecules of an oil/water emulsion will also contain what
Dissolved chemicals
The percentage of oil droplets in an oil-in-water emulsion is usually about what
10%
Cleansing cream is an example of a what emulsion
Oil-in-water
Water-in-oil emulsions are made of water droplets scattered within a what
Oily base
Scientists, employing careful tests, have found the human hair and skin to be what
Mildly acid
Hydrogen peroxide solutions will maintain strength much better during storage when they packed in an what
Acid state
Unless hair removal is the objective of the treatment, alkaline products used on the hair must be what
Mild
When acids contact alkalies they form
Neutral solutions
When changes are to be made in the cortex of the hair, it is desirable that the product be what
Alkaline
If only the cuticle layer of the hair is to be treated, it is advisable that the product be
Acid
An organic acid that can safely be used on the hair is what
Citric acid
The PH range considered to be mildly acid would be
3 - 6.0
Most alkaline permanent waving solutions have a PH of what
Above 9.0