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Law - ANSWER-Acts of congress Regulation - ANSWER-"Rules" created by Federal or state agencies Standards - ANSWER-Voluntary consensus standards Law first regulated how emergency responders respond to hazardous materials emergencies - ANSWER-SARA Key information contained in a Tier 2 form - ANSWER--Location of chemical at the facility -24hr contact number OSHA regulation governs hazardous materials response - ANSWER-29 CFR 1910.120 2 NFPA standards for hazardous materials - ANSWER-NFPA 472 and 473 Vapor pressure - ANSWER-Pressure exerted on the inside of a closed container by the vapor inside Vapor density - ANSWER-Density of a particular gas or vapor relative to that of hydrogen at the same pressure and temperature Specific gravity - ANSWER-Compares the weight of a substance or material with an equal volume of water Scale used for corrosives - ANSWER-pH 0-14 Flash point - ANSWER-Minimum temperature at which a liquid fuel gives off sufficient vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air