Engine Plants (Supplementary) USCG Question #943 (Set 10)

Which of the following statements is true regarding oxygen indicators?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — Prolonged exposure to gases such as CO2 may affect the accuracy of the indicator.

Certain electrochemical and catalytic sensors used in gas detection can experience chemical interference or poisoning from prolonged exposure to high concentrations of gases like carbon dioxide, which gradually degrades their measurement accuracy over time.

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