Question 769 Deck General

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Grade E liquids are those having a flash point of _______________.

A 150°F and below
B 150°F and above
C below 80°F
D below 150°F and above 80°F
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) 150°F and above. According to the U.S. Coast Guard regulations, Grade E liquids are those having a flash point of 150°F and above. This is defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (46 CFR 30.10-15). The other answer choices are incorrect because A) 150°F and below is the definition for Grade D liquids, C) below 80°F is the definition for Grade A liquids, and D) below 150°F and above 80°F does not correspond to any specific grade classification in the regulations.

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