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AIGF Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 28 of 30

Qualities for Peroxide is

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Direct Answer

Option C: both (a) and (b)

Peroxides are characterized by their high chemical reactivity and inherent instability. In the context of low-flashpoint fuel handling, these compounds represent a major potential hazard. Their tendency to decompose rapidly under thermal or mechanical stress necessitates strict adherence to IGF Code protocols regarding fuel purity and oxygen exclusion.

All Options

A
none of the above
B
highly reactive
C
both (a) and (b) (Correct Answer)
D
potential hazard

Detailed Explanation & Context

Peroxides are characterized by their high chemical reactivity and inherent instability. In the context of low-flashpoint fuel handling, these compounds represent a major potential hazard. Their tendency to decompose rapidly under thermal or mechanical stress necessitates strict adherence to IGF Code protocols regarding fuel purity and oxygen exclusion.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (AIGF).

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