6 Questions
What is the main reason to store chemicals in a safe place with similar types of chemicals?
To prevent chemical reactions between different types of chemicals
Why should flammable chemicals like methanol and ethanol be kept away from heat and other substances?
To avoid ignition or explosions
What type of chemicals quickly react with other substances and should be stored only with similar chemicals?
Oxidizing chemicals
What can happen if corrosive chemicals like acids come into contact with different types of chemicals?
They can corrode substances and react violently
Why is it essential to check the expiry date of chemicals before using them?
To ensure their effectiveness and safety
How do toxic chemicals pose a threat to individuals?
By being poisonous and causing harm through skin contact, inhalation, or ingestion
Learn about the importance of storing chemicals safely by keeping them with similar types of chemicals and away from food items. Ensure that chemicals are stored with others from the same category, such as flammable chemicals like methanol and ethanol. Always refer to the label or Material Safety Data Sheets to verify a chemical's category.
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