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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of fungicides in paints?

💡 Hint: Think about where mold is likely to grow.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of additive used in paint.

💡 Hint: It enhances paint application.

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Question 1

What is the role of fungicides in paint formulations?

A) To provide color
B) To prevent mold
C) To enhance gloss

💡 Hint: Think about areas prone to moisture.

Question 2

True or False: Dispersants are used to improve the drying time of paint.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on their function related to pigment.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A new paint line targets high-humidity areas. Which additives would you prioritize in ensuring mold resistance and why?

💡 Hint: Think about what thrives in humid environments.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would omitting stabilizers impact a paint's shelf life? Describe potential scenarios.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to food without preservatives.

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