Question 39 of 90 refresher Exam

When used to fight fire, carbon dioxide:

A A) Is effective if used promptly on an oil fire Correct
B B) Has a greater cooling effect than water
C C) Is lighter than air
D D) Is harmless to cargo and crew

Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is Option A: A) Is effective if used promptly on an oil fire.

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