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What is the primary function of a thinner, such as turpentine oil, in the context of paint application?

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1To prevent the paint from drying up after application
2To adjust the viscosity and facilitate smooth flow during application✓
3To accelerate the oxidation process of binders
4To provide permanent color to the paint

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To adjust the viscosity and facilitate smooth flow during application

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