Hazmat Tech Alabama Fire College Exam
Questions and Answers
Adsorption - ✅✅the collection of one substance on the surface of another
Absorption - ✅✅the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is
absorbed by another.
Alkali - ✅✅a chemical compound that neutralizes or effervesces with acids and
turns litmus blue; typically, a caustic or corrosive substance of this kind such as
lime or soda.
CAS Number - ✅✅Number assigned by the American Chemical Society's
Chemical Abstract Service that uniquely identifies a specific compound.
Corrosive - ✅✅having the tendency to erode or eat away (The effect of the
chemical was highly corrosive.)
Flash point - ✅✅Minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off enough
vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air near the liquid's surface.
Flame point - ✅✅The lowest temperature at which a liquid produces enough
vapor to sustain a continuous fire.
Ignition temp - ✅✅the minimum temperature at which fuel vapor will ignite
Questions and Answers
Adsorption - ✅✅the collection of one substance on the surface of another
Absorption - ✅✅the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is
absorbed by another.
Alkali - ✅✅a chemical compound that neutralizes or effervesces with acids and
turns litmus blue; typically, a caustic or corrosive substance of this kind such as
lime or soda.
CAS Number - ✅✅Number assigned by the American Chemical Society's
Chemical Abstract Service that uniquely identifies a specific compound.
Corrosive - ✅✅having the tendency to erode or eat away (The effect of the
chemical was highly corrosive.)
Flash point - ✅✅Minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off enough
vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air near the liquid's surface.
Flame point - ✅✅The lowest temperature at which a liquid produces enough
vapor to sustain a continuous fire.
Ignition temp - ✅✅the minimum temperature at which fuel vapor will ignite
