Latex Paint and its Composition
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What is the term 'latex' referring to in the context of paint?

  • An oil-based substance
  • A water-based dispersion (correct)
  • The sap of the rubber tree
  • A synthetic polymer

    • How do latex paints cure?

  • By oxidation
  • By catalyzed polymerization
  • By evaporation
  • By coalescence (correct)

    • What causes latex paints to remain susceptible to softening and degradation by water over time?

  • Catalyzed polymerization
  • Oxidative crosslinking
  • Residual surfactants and hydrolytic effects with some polymers (correct)
  • Evaporation of solvent

    • Which type of paints cure by oxidative crosslinking?

    <p>Classic alkyd enamels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of coatings generally polymerize by way of a chemical reaction initiated by mixing resin and hardener?

    <p>Classic two package epoxies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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