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What information does a placard showing a skull and crossbones symbol alongside the number '6' convey about a shipment?

A skull and crossbones symbol with the number '6' indicates dangerous goods of Hazard Class 6, Division 6.1: Poisonous (Toxic) Substances. This means the materi

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Question: What information does a placard showing a skull and crossbones symbol alongside the number '6' convey about a shipment?

Answer options:

  • The cargo is a radioactive material
  • The cargo is corrosive to living tissue ✅ The cargo is a poisonous or toxic substance (Class 6)
  • The cargo is an infectious substance causing disease

Correct answer: The cargo is a poisonous or toxic substance (Class 6)

Explanation: A skull and crossbones symbol with the number '6' indicates dangerous goods of Hazard Class 6, Division 6.1: Poisonous (Toxic) Substances. This means the material is highly toxic and can cause serious injury or death upon exposure.

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