Practice question

An Operations responder is told that monitoring shows 23% oxygen in a closed compartment. This indicates:

  1. Oxygen-deficient atmosphere
  2. Normal atmosphere
  3. Oxygen-enriched atmosphere — increased fire risk; investigate for an oxidizing-gas leak
  4. Meter malfunction

Answer: C — Oxygen-enriched atmosphere — increased fire risk; investigate for an oxidizing-gas leak

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