Question 728Deck General70% to pass
Argon is classified as a _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) nonflammable gas.
Argon is a noble gas, which means it is chemically inert and does not participate in combustion reactions. Argon is classified as a nonflammable gas under the regulations governing the US Coast Guard Captain's License Examinations.
The other answer choices are incorrect because: A) Argon is not a flammable gas, C) Argon is not corrosive, and D) Argon is a gas, not a liquid.
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