Question

the safety attachment used to prevent whiplashing in hoses that are inadvertently uncoupled is a a. ground fault circuit interrupter b. carbide c. whip check d. shank

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Ground fault circuit interrupter is for electrical safety, not hose whiplash.
• Option B: Carbide is a material, not a safety attachment for hoses.
• Option C: Whip check is a safety device to prevent hose whiplash when uncoupled, matching the description.
• Option D: Shank is a part of a tool, not for hose safety.

Answer:

C. whip check