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8. Using a chemical supply catalog look up personal gas monitoring devices and
describe two that function on different principles.
9. Describe STP.
10. Describe in detail the contents of a CHP.
11. Explain tools used in off-field monitoring.
1 2. A compound is listed in the Merck Index as having an LD 50 of 10 g/kg. What does
LD 50 mean?
13. What do the following stand for?
(a) MSDS
(b) VOC
14. Give some examples of data important to sampling that are given in an MSDS
sheet.
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