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What is the most serious threat to archive assets according to the text?
What is the most serious threat to archive assets according to the text?
- Physical agent human acts, whether purposeful or unintentional (correct)
- Faulty or inappropriate equipment for transporting materials
- Poor cleaning or housekeeping
- Excessive use of materials
What should be done as a precautionary measure to mitigate the risk of damage or loss to valuable materials?
What should be done as a precautionary measure to mitigate the risk of damage or loss to valuable materials?
- Keep the study area under strict supervision
- Refrain from creating secure copies of valuable materials
- Create secure copies of valuable materials and refrain from exhibiting original content (correct)
- Exhibit the original content as much as possible
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk to archive assets in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a risk to archive assets in the text?
- Handling fingers with dirty hands
- Excessive exposure to sunlight (correct)
- Excessive pressure on bindings or folders
- Poor retrieval and filing practice
What should be done prior to granting access to records according to the text?
What should be done prior to granting access to records according to the text?
What is the recommended pH level for paper to be considered neutral according to the text?
What is the recommended pH level for paper to be considered neutral according to the text?
The recommended pH level for paper to be considered neutral is 7.0.
The recommended pH level for paper to be considered neutral is 7.0.
Acidic inks can cause damage to paper over time.
Acidic inks can cause damage to paper over time.
Acidic sizing in paper can contribute to the degradation of the material over time.
Acidic sizing in paper can contribute to the degradation of the material over time.
Alkaline paper is more resistant to acid hydrolysis than acidic paper.
Alkaline paper is more resistant to acid hydrolysis than acidic paper.
The use of alkaline buffers in paper can help neutralize the effects of acidic inks.
The use of alkaline buffers in paper can help neutralize the effects of acidic inks.
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