FPFF Exit Exam • Set 8 Question 5 of 30

A “B” class fire is fuelled by;

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Direct Answer

Option B: Flammable liquids, gasoline, oil, grease, acetone

The correct answer is 'Flammable liquids, gasoline, oil, grease, acetone'. Class F/K fires involve cooking oils and fats in commercial kitchen appliances.

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Wood, paper, cloth, trash, plastics

Flammable liquids, gasoline, oil, grease, acetone (Correct Answer)

Electrical; energized electrical equipment

None of these

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is 'Flammable liquids, gasoline, oil, grease, acetone'. Class F/K fires involve cooking oils and fats in commercial kitchen appliances.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).

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