Deck General USCG Q#717 (Set 22)

A synonym for chloroform is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — trichloromethane

Trichloromethane is the standard chemical synonym for chloroform. Familiarity with alternative chemical nomenclature is essential for deck officers reviewing Material Safety Data Sheets and cargo manifests under USCG requirements.

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