Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Practice Exam

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What does the symbol for flammable materials indicate?

Compressed gas
Flammable
Corrosive
Oxidizing material

The correct answer is: Flammable

The symbol for flammable materials is specifically designed to alert individuals to the presence of substances that can easily ignite and sustain a fire. It typically features a flame icon, which serves as a clear visual cue that the material poses a fire hazard. Understanding this symbol is essential for maintaining safety in the laboratory and ensuring proper handling and storage of such substances. Recognizing flammable materials is crucial for implementing appropriate safety measures, such as using proper ventilation and keeping these substances away from open flames and sparks. This awareness helps in preventing accidents and ensuring a safe working environment in the lab.