API Exam API-571 Topic 1 Question 89 Discussion

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What treatment is used to prevent boiler feed water corrosion?

AOxide scavengers are added to process

BOxygen scavengers are added to process

CSulfide scavengers are added to process

DSulfur scavengers are added to process

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Suggested Answer: B

by Eve at Jun 20, 2024, 12:53 AM

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Yuonne

5 months ago

I believe the correct answer is B) Oxygen scavengers, as they are commonly used in boiler feed water treatment to prevent corrosion.

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Murray

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think C) Sulfide scavengers are also used to prevent corrosion in some cases.

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Misty

5 months ago

I agree with Annabelle, oxygen scavengers help prevent corrosion by removing oxygen from the water.

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Callie

5 months ago

B is the way to go, folks. Gotta keep that oxygen at bay if you want a happy boiler.

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Helene

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm torn between B and D. Sulfur scavengers could also do the trick, no?

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Kristeen

4 months ago

Agreed, it's always best to consult with experts to determine the most suitable treatment for preventing corrosion in boiler feed water.

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Leandro

4 months ago

That's true, both options could work. It's important to choose the right treatment based on the specific situation.

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Giuseppe

4 months ago

I see your point, but D could also be effective. Sulfur scavengers are known to prevent corrosion as well.

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Larue

4 months ago

I think B is the correct answer. Oxygen scavengers are commonly used to prevent corrosion.

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Audry

6 months ago

I'm going with B as well. Can't go wrong with good old oxygen scavengers.

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Florencia

5 months ago

Yes, I agree. Oxygen scavengers are effective in removing oxygen from the water, which helps prevent corrosion.

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Gertude

5 months ago

I think B is the correct answer. Oxygen scavengers are commonly used to prevent boiler feed water corrosion.

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Annabelle

6 months ago

I think the answer is B) Oxygen scavengers are added to process.

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Nelida

6 months ago

Definitely B. Oxygen is the enemy when it comes to boiler feed water corrosion.

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Angelyn

5 months ago

Sulfide scavengers are not typically used for boiler feed water corrosion prevention.

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Sophia

5 months ago

Oxide scavengers are added to process to combat corrosion.

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Iola

5 months ago

I agree, oxygen scavengers are essential to prevent corrosion.

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