Hair Coloring: Master the Art of Transforming Hair

Question 1

In color theory, which color combination creates a warm and welcoming ambiance?

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Red and orange

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Blue and green

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Purple and yellow

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Black and white

Question 2

In hair coloring, what is the primary function of a developer?

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Lighten the hair

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Deposit color

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Condition the hair

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Neutralize unwanted tones

Question 3

What is the typical pH range of most hair coloring products?

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Varies depending on the specific product

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Acidic (below 7)

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Neutral (7)

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Basic (above 7)

Question 4

After hair coloring, what is the primary purpose of using a toner?

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Correct unwanted tones

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Enhance color vibrancy

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Add shine

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Protect the hair from damage

Question 5

Which type of hair color is classified as semi-permanent?

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Demi-permanent

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Permanent

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Temporary

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Natural

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a primary color in hair coloring?

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Purple

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Red

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Yellow

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Blue

Question 7

What is the primary purpose of a developer in hair coloring?

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To lighten the hair

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To deposit color

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To seal the hair cuticle

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To remove old hair dye

Question 8

What is the key difference between a demi-permanent hair dye and a semi-permanent hair dye?

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Demi-permanent dyes deposit color, while semi-permanent dyes only coat the hair

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Demi-permanent dyes contain ammonia, while semi-permanent dyes do not

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Semi-permanent dyes last longer than demi-permanent dyes

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There is no significant difference between demi-permanent and semi-permanent hair dyes

Question 9

Which hair coloring technique involves freehand painting to create a natural-looking transition from natural hair color to highlights?

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Balayage

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Foiling

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Toning

Question 10

In hair coloring, the Itten color wheel is commonly used. It is composed of which primary and secondary colors?

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Primary: Red, Yellow, Blue; Secondary: Green, Orange, Violet

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Primary: Green, Red, Blue; Secondary: Yellow, Orange, Violet

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Primary: Red, Green, Blue; Secondary: Yellow, Orange, Violet

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Primary: Yellow, Red, Blue; Secondary: Green, Violet, Orange

Question 11

When selecting a hair color for a client, which factors are essential to consider?

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All of the above factors collectively

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Skin tone, eye color, and natural hair color alone

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Client's personal style, profession, and age alone

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Texture, porosity, and condition of the client's hair alone

Question 12

What is the primary purpose of using a developer in hair coloring?

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To lighten the hair color by opening up the hair cuticle

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To darken the hair color by depositing pigments

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To enhance the hair's shine and vibrancy

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To neutralize unwanted tones in the hair

Question 13

Which hair coloring technique involves hand-painting color onto the hair to create a natural, sun-kissed effect?

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Balayage

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Foiling

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Ombré

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Reverse balayage

Question 14

What is the main distinction between demi-permanent and permanent hair colors?

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Permanent colors provide longer-lasting results than demi-permanent colors.

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Demi-permanent colors contain ammonia, while permanent colors do not.

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Demi-permanent colors do not require the use of a developer, unlike permanent colors.

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Permanent colors can lift hair up to 4 levels, while demi-permanent colors cannot.

Question 15

Which of the following is a potential hazard associated with hair coloring and should be taken into account?

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All of the above hazards

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Chemical burns on the skin

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Respiratory irritation due to chemical fumes

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Allergic reactions to hair color ingredients

Question 16

Why is it important to perform a strand test before applying hair color to a client's hair?

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All of the above reasons

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To determine the ideal level of hair lift for the desired color

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To evaluate the condition and porosity of the hair to ensure compatibility with the color

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To check for potential allergic reactions to the hair color

Question 17

What is the main purpose of using a toner in hair coloring?

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To adjust and enhance the hair's color tone by neutralizing unwanted hues

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To add shine and vibrancy to the hair without altering its color

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To protect the hair from damage caused by chemical treatments

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To change the porosity of the hair, making it more or less receptive to color

Question 18

Which ethical consideration is paramount when providing hair coloring services to clients?

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All of the above ethical considerations

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Maintaining client confidentiality by respecting their privacy

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Respecting the client's decisions and preferences regarding their hair

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Providing accurate and honest information about hair coloring procedures and products

Question 19

Which of the following colors is NOT a primary color?

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Green

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Red

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Yellow

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Blue

Question 20

Which type of hair dye provides the most permanent and long-lasting results?

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Permanent

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Semi-permanent

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Demi-permanent

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Temporary

Question 21

What is the term used to describe the process of removing unwanted hair color?

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Color correction

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Bleaching

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Highlighting

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Toning

Question 22

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the penetration of hair dye?

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Styling products

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Porosity

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pH level

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Hair type

Question 23

At what temperature is it recommended to apply hair color?

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40-50°C (104-122°F)

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Room temperature

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Body temperature

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60-70°C (140-158°F)

Question 24

What is the key difference between a root touch-up and a full-head color application?

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Root touch-up focuses on the roots, while full-head colors the entire hair

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Full-head colors the roots, while root touch-up colors the entire hair

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They are essentially the same process

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Root touch-up uses darker colors, while full-head uses lighter colors

Question 25

According to the Munsell Color System, which colors are considered primary?

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Red, Yellow, Blue

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Red, Green, Blue

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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

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Green, Orange, Purple

Question 26

What is the primary purpose of a level 10 developer in hair coloring?

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To lighten hair up to 10 levels

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To lighten hair up to 4 levels

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To lighten hair up to 7 levels

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To deposit color without lifting the natural hair color

Question 27

Which type of hair is typically the most resistant to color processing?

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Coarse hair

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Fine hair

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Medium hair

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Bleached hair

Question 28

What is the defining characteristic of a demi-permanent hair color?

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It provides temporary color that gradually fades over time

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It permanently alters the hair's structure

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It can lift the natural hair color by up to 4 levels

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It is used to neutralize unwanted tones

Question 29

What is the primary chemical process involved in hair coloring when hydrogen peroxide is used?

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Oxidation

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Reduction

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Neutralization

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Polymerization

Question 30

What is the main purpose of a hair color patch test?

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To check for potential allergic reactions

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To determine the appropriate developer strength

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To predict the final color outcome

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To test the hair's porosity

Question 31

Which type of hair coloring technique involves isolating sections of hair with aluminum foil?

Accepted Answer

Foiling

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Freehand painting

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Balayage

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Root touch-up

Question 32

What is the main purpose of a hair color level chart in hair coloring?

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To determine the current hair color level

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To predict the final color result

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To determine the appropriate developer strength

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To identify hair porosity

Question 33

Which type of hair color is semi-permanent and gradually fades over time, lasting several washes?

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Demi-permanent hair color

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Permanent hair color

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Temporary hair color

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Direct dye

Question 34

What is the primary role of a developer in the hair coloring process?

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To open the hair cuticle, allowing color penetration

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To neutralize the hair after coloring

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To add shine to the colored hair

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To prevent color fading

Question 35

What is the main purpose of using a toner in hair coloring?

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To correct unwanted tones or enhance existing tones

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To deposit semi-permanent color

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To lighten or darken the hair significantly

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To smooth the hair cuticle

Question 36

What is the main benefit of using a heat protectant when styling colored hair?

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To minimize heat damage and protect hair integrity

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To prevent color fading

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To add extra shine to the hair

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To enhance the vibrancy of the hair color

Question 37

Which color is NOT used as a primary color in hair coloring?

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Green

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Red

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Blue

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Yellow

Question 38

When mixing hair dyes, what color is created by combining a red and a yellow dye?

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Orange

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Green

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Purple

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Brown

Question 39

What is the main purpose of a developer in hair coloring?

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To lighten the hair

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To darken the hair

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To enhance the vibrancy of the hair color

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To protect the hair from damage

Question 40

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of over-processed hair?

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Shiny and healthy appearance

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Dryness and breakage

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Reduced elasticity

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Increased porosity

Question 41

Why is it important to perform a patch test before applying hair color?

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To check for allergic reactions

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To determine the hair's color absorption rate

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To test the desired hair color

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To ensure the client is comfortable with the process

Question 42

Which tool is used to apply bleach to the hair in highlights or balayage?

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Highlighting board

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Color brush

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Tinting bowl

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Applicator bottle

Question 43

What is the purpose of using a toner in hair coloring?

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To adjust the color tone

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To remove unwanted pigments

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To lighten the hair

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To repair damaged hair

Question 44

Which color is NOT considered a primary color in the traditional RYB color model?

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Brown

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Yellow

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Red

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Blue

Question 45

What is the main purpose of using a developer in the hair coloring process?

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Lift the hair cuticle to allow color penetration

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Condition and protect the hair

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Add shine and vibrancy

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Neutralize unwanted tones

Question 46

Copper is an example of a:

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Warm hair color

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Neutral hair color

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Cool hair color

Question 47

When performing a root touch-up, the correct order of steps is:

Accepted Answer

Apply color to roots, process, rinse, condition

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Apply color to roots, process, condition, rinse

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Condition, rinse, apply color to roots, process

Question 48

Which type of hair dye offers the most permanent color change?

Accepted Answer

Permanent hair dye

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Temporary hair dye

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Semi-permanent hair dye

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Demi-permanent hair dye

Question 49

What is the primary reason for performing a strand test before coloring hair?

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To determine the appropriate processing time and desired color outcome

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To remove existing hair color

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To rule out any potential allergic reactions

Question 50

Which hair coloring technique involves separating strands of hair and wrapping them in foil to create lighter sections?

Accepted Answer

Foiling

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Ombré

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Highlighting

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Balayage

Question 51

What is the key difference between a toner and a demi-permanent hair dye?

Accepted Answer

Toners do not contain ammonia and are less permanent, while demi-permanent dyes contain ammonia and last longer

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Toners are more permanent than demi-permanent dyes

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Toners are used for color correction, while demi-permanent dyes are used for root touch-ups

Question 52

Which factors can significantly impact the outcome of a hair coloring process?

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Hair texture, porosity, and previous chemical treatments

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Hair color history only

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Hair length and thickness

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Hair type only