What is an ethical dilemma? The word âethical dilemmaâ is selfâexplanatory. It indicates confusion related to the ethics of a person. Ethical dilemma is a complex situation which often originates from conflict between the moral imperatives of two persons. In some cases, this confusion may arise within a single person when his/her moral principles cannot determine the right course of action.
The word latex originally referred to the use of rubber in one form or another as the resin, or solid, in paint. The solvent or thinner, called the vehicle, was water. Today, many paints are made with water as the thinner but with resins that are not latex, and the industry is leaning toward such terms as water-thinned or water-reducible..
If it is very flexible and bends easily, it is probably latex. If it is hard, brittle and breaks instead of bending, it is most likely oil-based paint. Another way to test the paint is to wet a rag with denatured alcohol and rub the surface of the paint. If the paint softens or rubs off, it is most likely latex.