What is paint made up of ? Additives and Raw materials for Paint ?

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Paint is made up of pigments, binders, solvents, and additives. Raw materials include resins, pigments, solvents, and additives.

Paint consists of pigments that provide color and opacity, binders that hold the pigments together and adhere them to the surface, solvents that control the consistency of the paint, and additives that enhance specific properties.
Examples of pigments include titanium dioxide for white paint, iron oxide for red paint, and carbon black for black paint.
Examples of binders include acrylic, alkyd, and epoxy resins.
Examples of solvents include water, mineral spirits, and acetone.
Examples of additives include anti-foaming agents, UV stabilizers, and drying agents.

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