Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
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Chapter 36, Problem 15RQ
Which of the following statements about hydrogen is not true?
a. Hydrogen displaces air, so any release in an enclosed space could cause asphyxiation.
b. Hydrogen must be stored as a compressed gas.
c. Hydrogen is nontoxic.
d. Hydrogen is highly flammable and there is risk for an explosion.
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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