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A product classified as a 'Pyrophoric Liquid' has which of the following characteristics?

Pyrophoric substances (gases, liquids, or solids) are those that can ignite spontaneously in air at temperatures of 54°C or below.

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Question: A product classified as a 'Pyrophoric Liquid' has which of the following characteristics?

Answer options:

  • Reacts with water to release flammable gas
  • Explodes when dropped ✅ Ignites spontaneously in air within 5 minutes
  • Causes severe eye damage upon contact

Correct answer: Ignites spontaneously in air within 5 minutes

Explanation: Pyrophoric substances (gases, liquids, or solids) are those that can ignite spontaneously in air at temperatures of 54°C or below.

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