City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2018 Engineering Question 42

Practice objective / multiple choice question 42 from the 2018 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2018 Engineering Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 42 CITY_GUILDS_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • ENGINEERING • objective

In a workshop two solvents, A and B, have permissible exposure limits (PEL) of 50 ppm and 30 ppm respectively. When both are present the combined exposure is assessed by \(\frac{C_A}{PEL_A}+\frac{C_B}{PEL_B}\le 1\). Over a 2‑hour task the concentrations change uniformly from \(C_A=20\) ppm, \(C_B=10\) ppm at the start to \(C_A=45\) ppm, \(C_B=25\) ppm at the end. How many minutes within the 2‑hour period does the combined exposure exceed the safe limit?

Answer Options

A. 60 minutes
Correct Answer B. 88 minutes
C. 92 minutes
D. 75 minutes
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
88 minutes

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This is City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2018 Engineering Question 42. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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