Practice question

Permeation of a chemical-protective suit refers to:

  1. Failure of a seam or zipper allowing bulk liquid through
  2. Movement of a chemical through the suit material at a molecular level
  3. Tearing of the suit on a sharp edge
  4. Off-gassing of trapped vapors after entry

Answer: B — Movement of a chemical through the suit material at a molecular level

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