American board certified haircolorist exam [ACTUAL EXAM]
LATEST VERSION [QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH
PRACTICE EXAM DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS- LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
(BRAND NEW!!)
Acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ A water-based solution having a pH of less than 7.0 on the scale
Activator - ✔✔✔✔✔ Used to quicken the process of a chemical another word for
booster Excelerator tor a catalyst
Alkaline - ✔✔✔✔✔ Alkaline water based solution having a pH greater than 7.0 on the
pH scale the opposite of an acid
Allergy - ✔✔✔✔✔ Attest to determine the possibility or degree of sensitivity also
known as a patch test or skin test
Amino acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ A group of molecules that the body uses to synthesize proteins
there are 22 different amino acids found in a living protein that serves as a unit of
structurep
Ammonia - ✔✔✔✔✔ A colorless gas composed of hydrogen and nitrogen use and
haircolor to swell the cuticle when mixed with hydrogen peroxide it activates oxidation
process of melanin and allows the Meliton decolorize
Ammonium hydroxide - ✔✔✔✔✔ And alkaline solution of ammonia and water
commonly used in the manufacturing a permanent hair color Leitner preparations and
hair relaxer's
Aqueous - ✔✔✔✔✔ Descriptive term for water solution or any medium that is largely
composed of water
Ash - ✔✔✔✔✔ A tone or shade dominated by greens blues violet or grays maybe
used to counteract unwanted warm tone
, Bleeding - ✔✔✔✔✔ seepage-of tint or lightner for my package containing the hair to
be colored or frosting Due to improper application
Blending - ✔✔✔✔✔ Emerging of one color with another
Blonding - ✔✔✔✔✔ The term applied to lightning the hair
Bonds - ✔✔✔✔✔ The means by which Adoms are joined together to make molecules
Brassy tones - ✔✔✔✔✔ Undesirable red orange or gold tones in thr hair
Breakage - ✔✔✔✔✔ A condition in which hair splits and break off
Buffer zone - ✔✔✔✔✔ Applying color away from the scalp to avoid chemical
overlapping
Build up - ✔✔✔✔✔ Repeated coatings on the hair shaft
Bumping the base - ✔✔✔✔✔ A term used to describe the slightest degree of lift of the
natural hair color
Catalyst - ✔✔✔✔✔ Substance used to alter the speed of a chemical reaction
Category - ✔✔✔✔✔ A method of defining natural hair to help determine the
undertones
Caustic - ✔✔✔✔✔ Strongly alkaline materials at very high pH levels can burn or
damage protein or tissue by chemical action
Certified color - ✔✔✔✔✔ A color which meet certain standards for purity and is
certified by the FDA
Cetyl alcohol - ✔✔✔✔✔ Fatty alcohol used as an emollient in color. also used in hair
color and cream developer as a thickener
Chemlating stabilizer - ✔✔✔✔✔ A molecule that binds metal ions and renders them in
active
Citric acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ Organic acid derivative from the citrus fruit used for a pH
adjustment... also used medicinally as a mild astringent
Color - ✔✔✔✔✔ Visual sensation caused by light
LATEST VERSION [QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH
PRACTICE EXAM DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS- LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
(BRAND NEW!!)
Acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ A water-based solution having a pH of less than 7.0 on the scale
Activator - ✔✔✔✔✔ Used to quicken the process of a chemical another word for
booster Excelerator tor a catalyst
Alkaline - ✔✔✔✔✔ Alkaline water based solution having a pH greater than 7.0 on the
pH scale the opposite of an acid
Allergy - ✔✔✔✔✔ Attest to determine the possibility or degree of sensitivity also
known as a patch test or skin test
Amino acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ A group of molecules that the body uses to synthesize proteins
there are 22 different amino acids found in a living protein that serves as a unit of
structurep
Ammonia - ✔✔✔✔✔ A colorless gas composed of hydrogen and nitrogen use and
haircolor to swell the cuticle when mixed with hydrogen peroxide it activates oxidation
process of melanin and allows the Meliton decolorize
Ammonium hydroxide - ✔✔✔✔✔ And alkaline solution of ammonia and water
commonly used in the manufacturing a permanent hair color Leitner preparations and
hair relaxer's
Aqueous - ✔✔✔✔✔ Descriptive term for water solution or any medium that is largely
composed of water
Ash - ✔✔✔✔✔ A tone or shade dominated by greens blues violet or grays maybe
used to counteract unwanted warm tone
, Bleeding - ✔✔✔✔✔ seepage-of tint or lightner for my package containing the hair to
be colored or frosting Due to improper application
Blending - ✔✔✔✔✔ Emerging of one color with another
Blonding - ✔✔✔✔✔ The term applied to lightning the hair
Bonds - ✔✔✔✔✔ The means by which Adoms are joined together to make molecules
Brassy tones - ✔✔✔✔✔ Undesirable red orange or gold tones in thr hair
Breakage - ✔✔✔✔✔ A condition in which hair splits and break off
Buffer zone - ✔✔✔✔✔ Applying color away from the scalp to avoid chemical
overlapping
Build up - ✔✔✔✔✔ Repeated coatings on the hair shaft
Bumping the base - ✔✔✔✔✔ A term used to describe the slightest degree of lift of the
natural hair color
Catalyst - ✔✔✔✔✔ Substance used to alter the speed of a chemical reaction
Category - ✔✔✔✔✔ A method of defining natural hair to help determine the
undertones
Caustic - ✔✔✔✔✔ Strongly alkaline materials at very high pH levels can burn or
damage protein or tissue by chemical action
Certified color - ✔✔✔✔✔ A color which meet certain standards for purity and is
certified by the FDA
Cetyl alcohol - ✔✔✔✔✔ Fatty alcohol used as an emollient in color. also used in hair
color and cream developer as a thickener
Chemlating stabilizer - ✔✔✔✔✔ A molecule that binds metal ions and renders them in
active
Citric acid - ✔✔✔✔✔ Organic acid derivative from the citrus fruit used for a pH
adjustment... also used medicinally as a mild astringent
Color - ✔✔✔✔✔ Visual sensation caused by light
