Spontaneous ignition can result from __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — careless disposal or storage of material
Careless disposal of oily rags or combustible waste materials allows heat from slow oxidation to accumulate, resulting directly in spontaneous ignition and shipboard fires.
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