Deck General USCG Q#2498 (Set 79)

What product is considered a noxious liquid substance for regulatory purposes?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Nonane

Nonane is classified under MARPOL Annex II and 46 CFR Chapter I as a noxious liquid substance of category X, Y, or Z due to its potential to cause harm to marine resources or human health when discharged via tank washing.

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