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Which category of chemicals can cause serious burns if splashed on the skin or eyes?
Which category of chemicals can cause serious burns if splashed on the skin or eyes?
- Flammable
- Corrosive (correct)
- Explosive
- Toxic
What type of chemicals can catch fire easily, burn rapidly, and give off intense heat?
What type of chemicals can catch fire easily, burn rapidly, and give off intense heat?
- Flammable (correct)
- Explosive
- Toxic
- Corrosive
Which category of chemicals can explode under certain conditions?
Which category of chemicals can explode under certain conditions?
- Corrosive
- Toxic
- Oxidizer
- Explosive (correct)
What is a characteristic of oxidizer chemicals?
What is a characteristic of oxidizer chemicals?
Which category of chemicals circulate throughout the body if inhaled due to fumes, dusts, and vapors?
Which category of chemicals circulate throughout the body if inhaled due to fumes, dusts, and vapors?
What is the purpose of a Chemical Safety Plan?
What is the purpose of a Chemical Safety Plan?
What happens when corrosive materials break down into poisonous gases?
What happens when corrosive materials break down into poisonous gases?
What is the primary function of a Chemical Fume Hood?
What is the primary function of a Chemical Fume Hood?
Why are Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) important in a laboratory setting?
Why are Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) important in a laboratory setting?
What does LD50 stand for in the context of chemical safety?
What does LD50 stand for in the context of chemical safety?
What is the main requirement when handling Hazardous Chemicals in a laboratory?
What is the main requirement when handling Hazardous Chemicals in a laboratory?
What is the significance of a chemical having an LC50 of 200 ppm?
What is the significance of a chemical having an LC50 of 200 ppm?
Which statement accurately describes a Designated Area?
Which statement accurately describes a Designated Area?
Why is it essential to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) when working with hazardous chemicals?
Why is it essential to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) when working with hazardous chemicals?
What is a key aspect of a Chemical Safety Plan in a laboratory setting?
What is a key aspect of a Chemical Safety Plan in a laboratory setting?
In terms of storage, why should particularly hazardous substances be kept separately?
In terms of storage, why should particularly hazardous substances be kept separately?
Regarding working with hazardous chemicals, why is it crucial to avoid performing experiments without authorization?
Regarding working with hazardous chemicals, why is it crucial to avoid performing experiments without authorization?
