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capacity of not less than one and one-half times the combined capacity of the tank or tanks it surrounds. dike construction shall be as specified in section 15-24-170 of this code; provided, however, the material of the dike walls shall be inert with respect to the materials contained within the tank or tanks.

q. imagine that you work in a laboratory and are responsible for filling containers with toxic liquid. which of these scenarios complies with how you should handle any defective containers you come across?

a. keeping older containers with visible cracks on the bottom storage shelf, closest to the floor.

b. using repair recommendations found in the latest safety manual to mend the containers.

c. recycling the containers in the city’s weekly waste pick up.

Explanation:

• Option A: Storing defective (cracked) containers with toxic liquid is unsafe as leaks can occur, violating safety protocols.
• Option B: Using repair recommendations from the latest safety manual for mending defective containers follows proper safety guidelines to ensure safe handling of toxic liquids.
• Option C: Recycling defective containers with toxic liquid in city waste pick - up is dangerous as it can contaminate the waste stream and harm others.

Answer:

B. Using repair recommendations found in the latest safety manual to mend the containers.