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Which of the listed substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?

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Which of the listed substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?

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• Spontaneous combustion occurs when a material generates enough internal heat (often from oxidation) to ignite without an external flame • Some organic cargoes can self-heat when stored in bulk with limited ventilation • Consider which listed materials are commonly regulated for fire risk in storage or transport

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• Which of these materials, when stored in a large pile or mass, might trap heat and allow internal temperatures to build up over time? • Think about what happens to certain cargoes like coal when they are damp and stored in bulk in ship’s holds or stockpiles. • Are all the materials listed equally known for self-heating and requiring special fire precautions under maritime or industrial safety guidance?

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• Identify which material is specifically noted in maritime safety guidance as self-heating or prone to spontaneous combustion when carried in bulk. • Consider whether each cargo on the list would realistically be found in large bulk stowage on ships or in terminals. • Double-check if exam prep materials have highlighted any of these as requiring special ventilation and temperature monitoring.

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Question 1 of 20

Which of the listed substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?

Coal

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Leather

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Which of the listed substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?

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Which of the listed substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?

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