LGTCO/LGTF Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 8 of 30
At atmospheric pressure, what is the boiling point of propane?
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Direct Answer
Option B: 42°C
At atmospheric pressure, the boiling point of commercial propane is approximately -42°C, necessitating refrigerated containment systems and cryogenic safety precautions in accordance with IGC Code operational parameters.
All Options
A
+100°C
B
42°C
(Correct Answer)
C
162°C
D
0°C
Detailed Explanation & Context
At atmospheric pressure, the boiling point of commercial propane is approximately -42°C, necessitating refrigerated containment systems and cryogenic safety precautions in accordance with IGC Code operational parameters.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (LGTCO/LGTF).
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