Chemistry & ProductsQuestion 78 of 484
Which type of shampoo is best for removing mineral and product buildup before a chemical service?
a.Moisturizing shampoo
b.Color-safe shampoo
c.Clarifying shampoo
d.Dry shampoo
Explanation
Clarifying shampoos contain stronger surfactants or chelating agents that remove hard-water minerals, chlorine, and styling product residue. They are useful before chemical services but can be drying with frequent use.
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