When a ship's low-pressure CO₂ fixed fire extinguishing system is activated from a remote location, what determines the quantity of CO₂ that will be released into the selected compartment?

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A timer mechanism controls the discharge valve and is preset for the space being activated.

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The discharge of CO₂ will continue until the temperature of the space returns to ambient conditions.

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The CO₂ tank is divided into separate sections designated for each protected space.

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The number of discharge nozzles in the space will determine the quantity released.

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