Hardening solution for agar:
Correct Answer: 2% potassium sulphate.
Description: Gypsum products are not compatible with the hydrocolloid impression materials. The casts will become soft. This can be prevented by incorporating hardening solutions in the impression material during manufacturing or by immersing the impression in an accelerator solution for the setting of gypsum.
The hardening solutions are 2% potassium sulphate for agar and titanium fluoride for alginate materials.
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