Question 4073 Deck General

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In illustration D038DG below, which letter indicates the pea?

Diagram for USCG Deck General: In illustration D038DG below, which letter indicates the pea?
A F
B H
C J
D G
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) J. The pea is the small metal ball that is part of the whistle mechanism, and in the illustration D038DG, the label "J" indicates the pea. The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) F indicates the body of the whistle, not the pea. B) H indicates the lanyard, not the pea. D) G indicates the whistle body, not the specific pea component.

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