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A commonly used paint solvent?


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  • Paint is a substance that is made up of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and is applied as a protective or decorative coating on the surface.
  • The use of the paint is to protect, color, or provide texture to that surface on which it is applied.
  • In paint, the solvent is used to dissolve or disperse the components used in the paint formulation and also to make paint of the desired consistency.
  • The commonly used paint solvent is Mineral spirits.

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