Question 767Deck General70% to pass
Camphor oil is classified as a _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) Grade D combustible liquid.
Camphor oil is classified as a Grade D combustible liquid according to the regulations governing the US Coast Guard Captain's License Examinations. Combustible liquids are defined as liquids with a flash point at or above 100°F (37.8°C), and Grade D combustible liquids have a flash point between 150°F (65.6°C) and 200°F (93.3°C). Camphor oil falls within this range, making it a Grade D combustible liquid.
The other answer choices are incorrect because Grade A and Grade B refer to flammable liquids with lower flash points, while Grade E combustible liquids have a higher flash point range than camphor oil.
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