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If the hair is overlightened a toner may cause the hair to appear:
What is ashy or gray
100
Which of the following factors would affect the processing time when lightening hair? a. size of the cuticle layer b. presence of the medulla c. amount of product applied d. amount of natural pigmentation of melanin in the hair
What is amount of natural pigmentation of melanin in the hair
100
Another name for undertone is:
What is contributing pigment
100
What can be mixed with a cream on-the-scalp lightener to speed the process?
What is an activator (booster)
100
In order to lift one or two levels of color, which of the following products would be selected? a. filler b. toner c. oil loightener d. demi-permanent
What is oil lightener
200
A powder lightener without buffering agents and conditioners could NOT be used for which of the following procedures? a. weaving b. surface painting c. partial highlights d. double-process blond
What is double-process blond
200
What product comes in powder form and when mixed with hydrogen peroxide becomes a strong lightening agent?
What is off-the-scalp lightener
200
On-the-scalp and off-the-scalp lighteners have a pH level around:
What is 9
200
In order to become active, hydrogen peroxide needs to be mixed with ammonia or:
What is alkaline compounds
200
Which of the following items is an oxidizing agent used with demi-permanent and permanent colors, lighteners and toners?
What is developer
300
What is the pH level of hydrogen peroxide, a commonly used developer in hair coloring products?
What is between 2.5 and 4.5
300
What is used to achieve more levels of lift when working with lighteners?
What is higher volume of developer
300
Which type of mixing bowls may cause peroxide to weaken?
What is metal
300
What is the shelf life of hydrogen peroxide?
What is 3 years
300
Metallic dyes are known as progressive dyes because the:
What is hair darkens with each application
400
Color products that are available, but are not recommended for use are:
What is metallic, compound dyes and vegetable dyes
400
Why does the base area lighten faster when using a midstrand to ends then base (lighter result) technique?
What is heat from the scalp accelerates processing
400
Which application technique is used to brush color or lightener directly on the surface of dry, styled hair?
What is freeform painting
400
Special effects using color darker than the natural hair color on selected strands is referred to as:
What is lowlighting
400
Which of the following techniques utilizes a piece of foil or thermal strip that holds lightener or color? a. freeform painting b. retouch application c. weaving and slicing d. base to ends application
What is weaving and slicing
500
The amount and density of the strands selected during the cap technique in hair coloring will determine:
What is if the effect will be subtle or dramatic
500
After an oxidative color has been used, any leftover color product needs to be:
What is discarded
500
Overlapping lightener during a retouch service could:
What is result in breakage
500
If redness and swelling were found around the test area when performing a predisposition test, which of the following steps should NOT be taken? a. stop the service b. proceed with the service c. ask the client how they are feeling d. have the client seek medical assistance
What is proceed with the service
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A preliminary strand test should be performed:
What is at the crown
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