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CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 10 Question 18 of 30

In the burning process hydrocarbon gases react with oxygen in the air:

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Direct Answer

Option C: To produce carbon dioxide and water

During the burning process, hydrocarbon gases react with oxygen in the air through complete combustion to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O). This exothermic reaction is fundamental to understanding fire and explosion prevention on chemical tankers, as detailed in ISGOTT.

All Options

A
To produce carbon and water
B
To produce hydrogen and water
C
To produce carbon dioxide and water (Correct Answer)
D
To produce carbon monoxide and water

Detailed Explanation & Context

During the burning process, hydrocarbon gases react with oxygen in the air through complete combustion to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O). This exothermic reaction is fundamental to understanding fire and explosion prevention on chemical tankers, as detailed in ISGOTT.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).

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