Deck General USCG Question #695 (Set 21)

What is an explosion hazard when exposed to flame?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — Toluene

Toluene is a flammable liquid (Class 3) with a low flash point and wide explosive limits. When exposed to an open flame or ignition source, its vapor-air mixtures present a severe explosion hazard onboard vessels.

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