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100

Be sure to choose an application brush that has the following qualities EXCEPT: 

a. small 

b. flat 

c. square shape

 d. nylon


square shape

100

Cosmetologists need a thorough understanding of light-cured gels because of all of the following, EXCEPT: a. Many clients request gel services. b. Soak-off gel polish services are one of the most requested services. c. Using a light-cured gel means you don’t need to know about the chemistry of gel products. d. Clients often become loyal to a business when they receive excellent service.

Using a light-cured gel means you don’t need to know about the chemistry of gel products.

100

Soft gels are also known as ______ gels.

soak-off

100

Alicia is gathering the supplies that she will need for a gel application. Which product should she get to extend the length of the natural nail? 


nail tips

100

Elliott is gathering the supplies that he will need for a gel application. Which product should he get to improve the adhesion of gels?

gel primer

200

______ gels may have an inhibition layer.

finishing

200

Which gel should a cosmetologist use to overlay the natural nail or to create an extension?

building gel

200

How often should gel enhancements be maintained or removed?

every 2 to 3 weeks

200

When applying beads of gel, where should you start?

cuticle

200

What would you recommend to a client who has fragile nails and likes the look of traditional manicures?

gel polish

300

Which is true about gels in regards to temperature?

Gels are thicker when cold and runnier when warm.

300

What is the cure time for an LED lamp?

5 to 60 seconds

300

Typically, light-cured gels are not as hard as _____________ enhancements.

liquid and powder nail

300

__________ gels are thick-viscosity gels that allow the cosmetologist to build an arch or extension.

building

300

_______ gels are sometimes referred to as acrygel.

polymer

400

What is the chemical process that releases heat during the curing process of gels?

exothermic reaction

400

__________ gels create a high shine and can be used with other extension services, such as liquid and powder or dip nails.

finishing

400

____ gels are an alternative to traditional nail lacquers; they are available in frosted hues and creams.

Soak-off / Soft Gels

400

After applying a bead of gel to the nail, float it toward the ______.

free-edge

400

A client would need a strong product, such as a liquid and powder, for an extension that is ____ .

longer than the nail bed

500

What is also known as a pre-polymer and is a thick, gel-like, sticky acrylate that is between a liquid and a solid?

oligomer

500

What is the measurement of the thickness or thinness of a liquid and affects how that fluid flows?

viscosity

500

What is the linking of the oligomers together into a solid chemical-resistant material?

polymerization

500

In order to cure gels, a curing lamp must emit ______ light at the proper intensity to provide sufficient energy. 

violet

500

Curing lamp LED bulbs produce wavelengths of optical light from.

365 to 405 nanometers  

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