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QUIZ: LED vs. UV 1. True or False? T F All gel-polishes can be cured in either an LED or UV light. 3. Which light ofers faster curing? A. LED B. Standard UV cure 6. Which is more important? A. Total wattage of the LED or standard UV light B. Targeted placement of the LEDs or T F LEDs are not actually bulbs and do not require changing. 4. If a client wants to use sunscreen during T F The primary advantage of LED light-cured services, what should you curing vs. Standard UV curing is always do before gel application? shorter cure times and reduced A. Explain why you can't do the service service time. T F The gel product used must contain the right balance of B. Also suggest she wear sunglasses C. Thoroughly cleanse nail plates photoinitiators to properly cure of lotion residue under the manufacturer's light. D. None of the above UV bulbs 7. If your LED or standard UV light fails to work properly, what should you do? A. Take it apart to figure out the problem B. Make sure it is plugged in C. Contact the manufacturer of the light 2. If a client has questions about LED or standard UV light safety, what should you tell her? A. Call the manufacturer B. Log on to probeauty.org/nmc for 5. What could be the cause of under curing? A. Not using the gel-polish manufacturer's recommended light B. Improper hand placement in the LED or standard UV light reliable information C. Do a web search for recent press C. Applying gel-polish too thickly D. All of the above about UV safety 2013 NAILS CAREER HANDBOOK D. None of the above 34 | D. B & C 8. What would be important to do between services? A. Check to see that the LED or standard UV light is still plugged in B. Clean and disinfect the hand platform C. Take a break D. None of the above Sponsored by www.opi.com Take this test online at www.nailsmag.com/CHQuiz.