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Chemical Quiz

Chemical

Listed below are some common household chemicals. See if you can sort them from least dangerous to most dangerous. Number them 1- 8 When you are done print the sheet and then press the SOLVE link at the bottom of the document and check your answers.

Hair Colour

EYE CONTACT: CAUTION. The mixture may cause severe irritation and possible permanent eye injury.

Fly Spray

EYE CONTACT: Eye Hazards - Irritant to the eyes. Rinse with water

Bleach

EYE CONTACT: Corrosive to the eyes. May cause severe irritation or damage to eyes

Window cleaners

EYE CONTACT: May cause stinging Rinse with plenty of water.

Swimming pool acid

EYE CONTACT: Mild to severe irritant. May cause burns if not flushed with water.

Battery (sulfuric) acid

EYE CONTACT: Immediate pain, severe burns and corneal damage which may result in blindness.

Ammonia

EYE CONTACT: Instillation into the eye may result in transient superficial effects similar to those produced by mild toilet soaps and detergents.

Drain Cleaner

EYE CONTACT: Caustic soda is destructive to eye tissues on contact. Will cause severe burns that result in damage to the eyes and even blindness

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