GROUP 2 Flashcards
substances are chemically reactive compounds that can cause serious burns or degeneration when they come into contact with a surface.
Corrosive
Sodium hydroxide
2) Potassium hydroxide
3) Calcium hydroxide
4) Magnesium hyroxide
5) Ammonia
Sample Corrosive Substances
are substances that cause localized inflammation or irritation when it comes in contact with the body, particularly the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
Irritants
are substances that cause localized inflammation or irritation when it comes in contact with the body, particularly the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
Irritants
Chlorine
2) Cobalt
3) Sodium hydroxide
4) Sulfuric acid
5) Toluene
Sample irritant substances
substance that burns quickly and ignites easily
Flammable
substance that burns quickly and ignites easily
Flammable
1) Kerosene
2) Acetone
3) Alcohol
4) Gasoline
5) Hydrogen
Sample of flammable substances
1) Kerosene
2) Acetone
3) Alcohol
4) Gasoline
5) Hydrogen
Sample of flammable substances
a material that evaporates readily at room temperature and pressure.
These materials exhibit rapid gas transformation and high vapor pressures
Volatile
Acetone
2) Gasoline
3) Formaldehyde
5) Toluene
Benzene
Volatile Subtances
Such substance is _________ if it’s capable of causing cancer.
it is any agent that, when exposed to,
increase the risk of
developing cancer.
Carcinogenic
Benzene
3) Benzene hexachloride
4) Mustard gas
5) Vinyl chloride
Ethylene oxide
Carcinogenic Substances
compounds with a pH below 7 dissolve in water, releasing hydrogen ions, causing sour taste, electricity, and base reactions, potentially harming live tissue and metals.
Acidic
Hydrochloric acid
2), Citric acid
3) Nitric acid
4) Sulfuric acid
5) Lactic acid
Acidic Substances