Deck General USCG Q#1286 (Set 40)

The primary hazard of liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — flammability

Although cryogenic temperatures and high pressures present significant operational risks, the primary hazard of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) is flammability. Escaping vapors readily mix with air, creating highly explosive mixtures that pose catastrophic fire risks.

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