Chemicals in Cosmetics Quiz
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What is the primary function of preservatives in cosmetic formulations?

  • To provide color and enhance aesthetic appeal
  • To adjust the pH level of the product
  • To increase the viscosity and thicken the product
  • To control and prevent microbial growth (correct)
  • Which of the following ingredients is commonly used as a chelating agent in cosmetics?

  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) (correct)
  • Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
  • Titanium dioxide
  • Sodium lauryl sulfate
  • Which of the following ingredients is typically used as an emulsion stabilizer in cosmetic formulations?

  • Glycerin
  • Sodium chloride
  • Beeswax (correct)
  • Citric acid
  • What is the primary function of exfoliants in cosmetic products?

    <p>To remove dead skin cells from the skin's surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following ingredients is commonly used as a hair conditioning agent in shampoos and conditioners?

    <p>Silicone compounds (e.g., dimethicone)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of sunscreen agents in cosmetic products?

    <p>To protect the skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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