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What is the pH of a client's natural hair that has been permed, colored, sculpted and designed properly within the past few months?
1.0 to 2.2
2.5 to 3.5
4.5 to 5.5
7.0 to 8.2
4.5 to 5.5.

The pH of a client's natural hair after it has been permed, colored, sculpted and designed properly within the past three months would be 4.5 to 5.5.
What is formed when two or more non-mixable substances are united with the help of a binder?
solution
powder
ointment
emulsion
Emulsion.

An emulsion is formed when two or more non-mixable substances are united with the help of a binder.
Which of the following shampoo types is designed to treat scalp and hair problems or disorders?
color shampoo
medicated shampoo
powder dry shampoo
anti-dandruff shampoo
Medicated shampoos.

Medicated shampoo is designed to treat scalp and hair problems or disorders.
Which of the following shampoo types is formulated to have the same pH as the hair and skin?
soapless shampoo
clarifying shampoo
all-purpose shampoo
acid-balanced shampoo
Acid-balanced shampoo.

Acid-balanced shampoos are formulated to have the same pH as the hair and skin.
The color molecules in permanent hair color enter the hair with the aid of:
quats
additional product
an acid substance
an alkaline substance
An alkaline substance.

The color molecules in permanent hair color enter the hair with the aid of an alkaline substance.
A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than a pH of 6?
1.5
10
100
1000
10.

A pH of 5 is 10 times more acidic than a pH of 6.
Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and/or contain:
salt
water
carbon
hydrogen
Water.

Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and/or contain water.
The term used to identify anything that occupies space is called:
a gas
matter
a solid
organic
Matter.

Matter is the term that identifies anything that occupies space.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
rusting of a nail
performing a hair design
shattering a piece of glass
performing a thermal design
Rusting of a nail.

Performing a hair design, shattering a piece of glass and performing a thermal design with a blow dryer are all examples of a physical change.
Which of the following classifications would identify emulsions that are generally used by salon professionals?
deodorant
loose particles
oil-in-water emulsion
water-in-oil emulsion
Oil-in-water emulsion.

Generally the emulsions used by a salon professinal are classified as oil-in-water emulsions.
Distilled water with a pH of 7 is considered:
a salt
neutral
an acid
an alkali
Neutral.

Distilled water has a pH of 7 and is considered neutral.
Using a conditioner would help achieve all of the following results EXCEPT:
fortify damaged areas
increase new hair growth
alter the way the hair behaves
protect against further damage
Increase new hair growth.

Using a protein conditioner would help achieve the results of fortifying damaged areas, altering the way the hair behaves and protecting against further damage.
Mixtures of organic substances and a medicinal agent are:
solutions
ointments
emulsions
suspensions
Ointments.

Mixtures of organic substances and medicinal agents are ointments.
Which of the following cosmetic classifications requires sifting until free of coarse, gritty particles?
powder
ointment
emulsion
suspension
Powder.

Powders, a cosmetic classification, require sifting until free of coarse, gritty particles.
Which of the following components are contained within temporary colors?
peroxide
developers
certified colors
oxidative colors
Certified colors.

Temporary colors contain certified colors.
What is created when amino acids join together in chains?
proteins
elements
chemicals
compounds
Proteins.

Amino acids join together in chains to become proteins.
What is the side bond that is of the greatest concern to the salon professional?
salt bond
disulfide bond
hydrogen bond
van der Waal's Forces
Disulfide bond.

The disulfide bond is of the greatest concern to a salon professional.
A solution that has more positive hydrogen ions than negative hydroxide ions is:
acidic
neutral
alkaline
slightly alkaline
Acidic.

An acidic solution has more positive hydrogen ions than negative hydroxide ions.
All matter that is living or once was living contains carbon and deals with:
physics
anatomy
organic chemistry
inorganic chemistry
Organic chemistry.

All matter that is living or was once living contains carbon and deals with organic chemistry.
The primary ingredient of most shampoos is:
minerals
conditioner
dimethicones
deionized water
Deionized water.

The primary ingredient of most shampoo is de-ionized or pure water.
A mixture of two or more kinds of molecules, evenly dispersed would be a(n):
solution
emulsion
suspension
ointment
Solution.

A mixture of two or more kinds of molecules evenly dispersed would be a solution.
The main ingredients found in most neutralizers are:
quats, disulfides or sodium hydroxide
mineral water, wheat germ or dimethicones
hydrogen peroxide, sodium perborate or sodium bromate
hydrogen sulfide, thioglycolic acid or ammonium hydroxide
Hydrogen peroxide, sodium perborate or sodium bromate.

The main ingredient found in most neutralizers is either hydrogen peroxide, sodium perborate or sodium bromate.
Which party is responsible for distribution of Material Safety Data Sheets?
salon
manufacturer
sales representative
professional association
Manufacturer.

The manufacturer is responsible for distributing a Material Safety Data Sheet that lists specific information about a product.
Which of the following shampoos would NOT be used for color-treated or damaged hair?
plain shampoo
all-purpose shampoo
non-stripping shampoo
acid-balanced shampoo
Plain shampoo.

A plain shampoo is usually alkaline and not recommended for color-treated or damaged hair.
The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates this product is probably a(n):
solution
ointment
emulsion
suspension
Suspension.

If instructions on a product indicate to shake well before use, the product is most likely a suspension.
If water contains certain salts of calcium, magnesium and other metals, it is classified as:
relaxing
shampoo
hard water
filtered water
Hard water.

Water that contains certain salts of calcium, magnesium and other metals is classified as hard water.
In what pH range is skin and hair?
4.5 to 5.5
6.5 to 7.0
7.5 to 10.5
11.5 to 12.0
4.5 to 5.5.

The pH of skin and hair is in the range of 4.5 to 5.5.
Which bonds found in the hair can be easily broken by heat or water?
salt bonds
disulfide bonds
hydrogen bonds
van der Waal's Forces
Hydrogen bonds.

A hydrogen bond can be easily broken by heat or water.
A substance that is able to dissolve another substance is called a(n):
solvent
powder
ointment
emulsion
Solvent.

A solvent is a substance that is able to dissolve another substance.
Which shampoo contains temporary color molecules that adhere to the hair and deposit color?
color shampoo
soapless shampoo
all-purpose shampoo
acid-balanced shampoo
Color shampoo.

Color shampoo contains temporary color molecules that adhere to the hair and deposit color.
Which conditioner will penetrate into the damaged hair shaft and deposit proteins into the cortex?
instant conditioner
normalizing conditioner
moisturizing conditioner
body-building conditioner
Body-building conditioner.

Body-building conditioners penetrate into the damaged hair shaft and deposit proteins into the cortex.
In the process of making a cup of instant hot chocolate, what would the powdered chocolate represent?
solute
solvent
a dilute solution
a concentrated solution
Solute.

In an instant hot chocolate mixture, the powdered chocolate is the solute.
Which term identifies the change assigned to an oxidative hair color procedure?
carbon change
oxygen change
physical change
chemical change
Chemical change.

A permanent hair color procedure is classified as a chemical change.
Atoms make up elements. Elements make up matter. Therefore, all matter is comprised of:
gases
atoms
carbon
compounds
Atoms.

All matter is comprised of atoms.
Mixtures of fats and oils converted to fatty acids by heat and then purified, fall under which of the following classifications?
soaps
powders
ointments
suspensions
Soaps.

Mixtures of fats and oils converted to fatty acids by heat and then purified are soaps.
Oxidants, such as hydrogen peroxide, have the ability to release:
sulfur
oxygen
nitrogen
aluminum
Oxygen.

Oxidants, such as hydrogen peroxide, have the ability to release oxygen.
Which shampoo would generally be recommended for an individual who is ill and bedridden?
soapless shampoo
liquid dry shampoo
powder dry shampoo
conditioning shampoo
Powder dry shampoo.

A powder dry shampoo can be recommended for a person who is ill and bedridden.
Which of the following statements about surfactants is NOT true?
contains a lipophilic part
contains a hydrophilic part
used to remove oil from the hair
prevents shampoo from lathering
Prevents shampoo from lathering.

Surfactants contain a lipophilic and a hydrophilic part and are used to remove oil from the hair.
What makes up the primary composition of hair?
keratin
protons
electrons
trace minerals
Keratin.

Hair is primarily composed of keratin.
Basic substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances are called:
solids
elements
molecules
compounds
Elements.

Basic substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances are called elements.
The bonds found within hair that help organize protein chains in order to build hair are called:
side bonds
water bonds
ionic bonds
covalent bonds
Side bonds.

Side bonds help organize the protein chains found within the hair.
What is the name given to purifying water by passing it through a porous substance?
filtration
emulsion
hydrophilic
sedimentation
Filtration.

Filtration is the name given to purifying water by passing it through a porous substance.
Ammonia, a colorless gas with a strong odor, is composed of hydrogen and:
sulfur
carbon
sodium
nitrogen
Nitrogen.

Ammonia, a colorless gas with a strong odor, is composed of hydrogen and nitrogen.
Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen are the building blocks of:
mixtures
elements
compounds
amino acids
Amino acids.

Carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen are the building blocks of amino acids.
Which of the following statements describes how human hair is formed?
salt bonds connect to amino acids
hydrogen bonds create a chemical change
amino acids cause a simple physical change
protein chains connect to other protein chains
Protein chains connect to other protein chains.

Human hair is formed by protein chains that connect to other protein chains.
Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product build-up?
clarifying shampoo
powder dry shampoo
conditioning shampoo
thinning hair shampoo
Clarifying shampoo.

Clarifying shampoos often have a higher alkalinity in order to be able to remove residue, such as product build-up or dirt.
Atoms that are the same, form a(n):
mixture
element
mulsion
compound
Element.

Atoms that are the same, form an element.
Cleaning the hair and scalp and removing all foreign matter without adversely affecting either the scalp or hair is called:
rinsing
relaxing
shampooing
conditioning
Shampooing.

Cleaning the hair and scalp and removing all foreign matter without adversely affecting either the scalp or hair is called shampooing.
When two hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom, the result is water, which is called a(n):
atom
mixture
element
compound
Compound.

When two hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom, the result is water, which is a compound.
All of the following statements regarding pH are true EXCEPT:
pH measurement scale ranges from 0 to 14
a solution is acidic if it has more negative hydroxide ions
solutions with equal hydrogen and hydroxide ions are neutral
pH is a unit of measurement that indicates whether a substance is acidic, neutral or alkaline
A solution is acidic if it has more negative hydroxide ions.

True statements about pH include: solutions with equal hydrogen and hydroxide ions are neutral, the pH measurement scale ranges from 0 to 14, and pH is a unit of measurement that indicates whether a substance is acidic, neutral or alkaline.
What occurs during oxidation?
ammonia acids form different proteins
enzymes break down large molecules
a substance gains an electron and oxygen is released
a substance loses an electron and oxygen is acquired
A substance loses an electron and oxygen is acquired.

During oxidation a substance loses an electron and oxygen is acquired.
Two or more atoms joined together by a chemical bond is a(n):
protein
neutron
electron
molecule
Molecule.

Two or more atoms joined together by a chemical bond is a molecule.
Which of the following terms means non-mixable?
solvent
solution
miscible
immiscible
Immiscible.

Immiscible means non-mixable (not able to be mixed).
Melting ice changes water from a solid to a liquid. Boiling water changes water from a liquid to a gas. These are examples of what type of change?
physical
chemical
elemental
molecular
Physical.

Melting ice and boiling water are examples of a physical change.
What would be used to determine if a bottle of hydrogen peroxide is still potent if the purchase date was no longer on the label?
pH scale
lightener
patch test
hydrometer
Hydrometer.

In the absence of a label, use a hydrometer to determine if hydrogen peroxide is still potent.
Dimethicones give hair a smooth feel when dry and make it easier to comb.
True
False
False.
A chemical change in matter occurs when water freezes to become ice.
True
False
False.
The scientific study of matter and the physical and chemical changes of matter is known as molecular biology.
True
False
False.
Porosity refers to the ability of the hair to absorb moisture, liquids or chemicals.
True
False
True.
Ammonia is the most common oxidizing agent used to develop color.
True
False
False.
When you wet your hair, you're causing the disulfide bonds to weaken, leaving your hair more pliable to work with.
True
False
False.
Disturbing the peptide bonds in hair can destroy the proten structure and affect the way hair looks.
True
False
True.
pH numbers measure the amount of acid or alkali in a water-based solution.
True
False
True.
Lightening hair always involves oxidation of the natural melanin in the hair.
True
False
True.
Matter with definite weight, but indefinite volume and shape is liquids.
True
False
False.
Hair is a form of protein called keratin.
True
False
True.
The molecules found in semi-permanent color are smaller in size and weight than the molecules of temporary colors.
True
False
True.
Permanent waves using thioglycolic acid have a higher pH value than those using glyceryl monothioglycolate.
True
False
True.
The carbon bond is a side bond that links the protein chains.
True
False
False.
Electrons are the smallest complete unit of an element.
True
False
False.
Carbon is a solid.
True
False
True.
Oxygen is more abundant on the earth's crust than hydrogen.
True
False
True.
Water is usually classified as a secondary ingredient in most shampoos.
True
False
False.
A physical change occurs when oxygen combines with hydrogen to form water.
True
False
False.
The three basic forms that matter exists as are solids, liquids and atoms.
True
False
False.
With an atomic number of 1, carbon is the simplest atomic structure.
True
False
False.
"Acid-balanced" indicates that the pH range falls within the acid range of 6.5 to 10.5.
True
False
False.
Instant conditioners restore moisture and oils, but they do not replace keratin in the hair shaft.
True
False
True.