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What is the primary purpose of a dangerous goods placard with the number '1203' at the bottom?

Placards display a four-digit UN number (such as 1203 for gasoline) to specifically identify the dangerous good being transported, which is crucial for emergenc

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Question: What is the primary purpose of a dangerous goods placard with the number '1203' at the bottom?

Answer options:

  • It indicates the cargo is highly flammable ✅ It identifies the specific dangerous good being transported (e.g., gasoline)
  • It shows the volume of the dangerous good in litres
  • It specifies the emergency contact number

Correct answer: It identifies the specific dangerous good being transported (e.g., gasoline)

Explanation: Placards display a four-digit UN number (such as 1203 for gasoline) to specifically identify the dangerous good being transported, which is crucial for emergency responders.

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