How does exposure to liquefied petroleum gas affect the body?

a. there is no effect; the gas is inert and non-toxic
b. the gas is a neurological toxin
c. the gas causes pulmonary edema
d. the gas displaces breathing air


Answer: d. the gas displaces breathing air

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