Question 5027 of 223 · California Water Treatment Operator Exam

Which of the following is a chemical hazard associated with mixing sodium hypochlorite and an acid?

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Correct answer to question 5027

  • D: Release of chlorine gas

Explanation

Hypochlorite and acids react to produce toxic chlorine gas. Incompatible chemicals must be stored and handled separately.

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