Deck General USCG Q#1288 (Set 40)

Upon release to the atmosphere, LFG readily __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — vaporizes

Liquefied flammable gas is maintained in a liquid state through pressure, refrigeration, or both. Upon release to atmospheric pressure, the liquid rapidly absorbs ambient heat and vaporizes into a large, highly flammable gas cloud, presenting an immediate ignition hazard.

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