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If a portable carbon dioxide fire extinguisher has been partially discharged, it should be immediately __________.

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If a portable carbon dioxide fire extinguisher has been partially discharged, it should be immediately __________.

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• Portable CO₂ extinguisher behavior after ANY discharge under USCG/industry practice • Difference between partially used vs. fully charged fire extinguishers • Risks of mixing partially discharged and fully charged extinguishers in the same rack

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• Ask yourself: After a fire or drill, would you want to grab an extinguisher that might not be full in the next emergency? • Which option ensures that no one mistakenly relies on a unit that has already lost part of its charge? • Which choice most clearly separates or identifies partially used units from fully ready units?

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• Verify which option makes it obvious that the extinguisher is not at full capacity for future use. • Check which choice avoids returning a potentially unreliable extinguisher to the rack with others. • Confirm which procedure best supports safety and readiness in an emergency.

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If a portable carbon dioxide fire extinguisher has been partially discharged, it should be immediately __________.

tagged and restowed properly in its rack

weighed and the charge loss recorded before being returned to its rack

given to the chief engineer for recharging

tagged 'empty' and stowed separately from charged extinguishers

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Question 1 / 205eccef9ebacbc34ba4d462d7

Question 1 of 205eccef9ebacbc34ba4d462d7

If a portable carbon dioxide fire extinguisher has been partially discharged, it should be immediately __________.

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If a portable carbon dioxide fire extinguisher has been partially discharged, it should be immediately __________.

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