Lab Safety Flashcards
1
Q
Produces local inflammation and discomfort in nasal passages and eyes
A
irritants
2
Q
attacks the surface of a substance and visibly destroys tissues with chemical contact
A
corrosives
3
Q
Nail polish remover, hair spray, gasoline
A
flammable
4
Q
What does -W- indicate on a 704M label for pure sodium
A
water reactive
5
Q
what personal items must be worn when working with chemicals and burners?
A
approved safety goggles
closed toed shoes
protective clothing
6
Q
How are acids diluted correctly
A
acid is put into the water
7
Q
What is the safest procedure to follow when heating a test tube over an open flame
A
point it away from everyone