Question 2206 Deck General

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According to uninspected vessel regulations which is a B-II fire extinguisher?

A A 2 lb. dry chemical extinguisher
B A 2-1/2 gallon water (stored pressure) extinguisher
C A 15 lb. CO2 extinguisher
D A 1-1/4 gallon foam extinguisher
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) A 15 lb. CO2 extinguisher. According to the uninspected vessel regulations, a B-II fire extinguisher is a 15 lb. CO2 extinguisher. This is the size and type of extinguisher required for this classification based on the regulations. The other options, while they may be fire extinguishers, do not meet the specific requirements for a B-II extinguisher as defined in the regulations.

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