FPFF Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 4 of 30
Which of the following fuels has the lowest flash point?
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Direct Answer
Option D: Kerosene
Flash point is the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid can vaporize to form an ignitable mixture in air. Kerosene has a lower flash point than diesel fuel, coal (which is a solid), and candle wax, making it more easily ignitable.
All Options
A
Diesel Fuel
B
Coal
C
Candle Wax
D
Kerosene
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Flash point is the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid can vaporize to form an ignitable mixture in air. Kerosene has a lower flash point than diesel fuel, coal (which is a solid), and candle wax, making it more easily ignitable.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (FPFF).
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