The document summarizes common chemical hazard symbols and their meanings. It provides examples of chemicals that fall under each symbol category and safety precautions for handling them. The symbols covered are: very strong odor, poisonous, flammable, corrosive, explosive, and radioactive. For each symbol, 1-2 example chemicals are given along with 1-2 handling recommendations.
The document summarizes common chemical hazard symbols and their meanings. It provides examples of chemicals that fall under each symbol category and safety precautions for handling them. The symbols covered are: very strong odor, poisonous, flammable, corrosive, explosive, and radioactive. For each symbol, 1-2 example chemicals are given along with 1-2 handling recommendations.
The document summarizes common chemical hazard symbols and their meanings. It provides examples of chemicals that fall under each symbol category and safety precautions for handling them. The symbols covered are: very strong odor, poisonous, flammable, corrosive, explosive, and radioactive. For each symbol, 1-2 example chemicals are given along with 1-2 handling recommendations.
Symbol Interpretation and The Correct Method to Handle
Examples Very strong odor 1. Avoid smelling the gas 2. Use a mask to cover your nose and Examples: mouth and handle the gas in a fume Bromine cupboard. Ammonia
Poisonous 1. Keep in a closed cabinet
2. Don’t use it without your teacher’s Examples: permission Mercury Carbon Tetrachloride
Flammable 1. Keep alcohol away from fire
2. Keep sodium in kerosene Examples: 3. Keep phosphorus in water Alcohol Sodium Phosphorus Corrosive 1.Handle it carefully ; avoid any spilling onto skin or clothing Examples: Alcohol Sodium Phosphorus Explosive 1. Don’t store hydrogen inside a laboratory, since it may explode when Examples: you light it in open air Hydrogen 2. Keep potassium in paraffin Potassium
Radioactive 1.Use this substance as less as
possible, since it is radioactive which Examples: can destroy your cells Carbon-14
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