LGTCO/LGTF Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 16 of 30
What is the atmospheric boiling point of Methane?
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Direct Answer
Option C: -161.5°C
Methane (CH4), the primary constituent of LNG, has an atmospheric boiling point of -161.5°C (-162°C), requiring fully refrigerated cryogenic carriage.
All Options
A
-0.5°C
B
-104°C
C
-161.5°C
(Correct Answer)
D
-41.5°C
Detailed Explanation & Context
Methane (CH4), the primary constituent of LNG, has an atmospheric boiling point of -161.5°C (-162°C), requiring fully refrigerated cryogenic carriage.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (LGTCO/LGTF).
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