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The turpentine is used as a solvent in ____________ type of Varnish.(a) Turpentine(b) Water(c) Methylated(d) OilI had been asked this question in an international level competition.My doubt stems from Characteristics of Varnishing in chapter Painting, Varnishing, Distempering, etc of Construction & Building Materials

Answer» CORRECT answer is (a) Turpentine

Explanation: The resins adopted for turpentine varnishes are of soft VARIETY such as gum dammar, Mastic and ROSEN. These varnishes DRY quickly and possess light colours. They are not durable and tough as oil vanishes.


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