What should you do with a rag that has been used to wipe up spilled gasoline? a)Place it in the bilge. b)Hang it over the gunwale. c)Put it in the cockpit to air dry. d)Dispose of it on shore.

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Answer:

A rag contaminated with gasoline is considered a hazard waste. The question seems to be asked to ask for indications of rag disposal on a ship, and if so, the answer is d) Discard it on land BUT with special precautions

Explanation:

Gasoline is a highly flammable organic solvent that is used as fuel. For the above is a dangerous substance. while the ship reaches the mainland, the rag must be stored avoiding contact with environmental agents such as the sun, pets or food. Once in a dry land the rag can be delivery for accurate disposal.

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