You are loading a cargo that includes cylinders of acetylene aboard your break bulk vessel. Which statement is true?

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The cylinders must be stowed at least 10 horizontal feet from corrosive materials in the same space.

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The cylinders must have a red label for flammability and a green label for compressed gas.

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The cylinders may be protected from the radiant heat of the Sun by laying a tarp on them.

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Stowage in the upper deck-deck is considered to be the equivalent of "on deck" stowage for this cargo.

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