sheldonanderson sheldonanderson
  • 01-06-2017
  • Chemistry
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You get a cooling effect when acetone is placed on your nails. Why is placing acetone on your nails an endothermic process?

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amberconklin21 amberconklin21
  • 01-06-2017
Acetone absorbs heat in order to proceed. It evaporates easily so it absorbs a lot of heat when evaporating making your skin feel cooler. 
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