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What does a square-on-point (diamond-shaped) orange sign with an explosion symbol and 'EXPLOSIVE 1.1' indicate?

This is a UN Hazard Class 1 placard, specifically indicating Division 1.1 explosives, which are mass explosion hazards.

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Question: What does a square-on-point (diamond-shaped) orange sign with an explosion symbol and 'EXPLOSIVE 1.1' indicate?

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  • The cargo is highly flammable and should be handled with care. ✅ The cargo consists of explosive materials and poses a severe blast hazard.
  • The cargo is oxidizing and could cause a fire in contact with combustibles.
  • The cargo is corrosive and can damage skin or materials.

Correct answer: The cargo consists of explosive materials and poses a severe blast hazard.

Explanation: This is a UN Hazard Class 1 placard, specifically indicating Division 1.1 explosives, which are mass explosion hazards.

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