A flammable vapor concentration that is too rich to ignite is _____.

a. Below the lower explosive limit
b. Above the upper explosive limit
c. Between the lower explosive limit and the upper explosive limit
d. Below the upper explosive limit


Answer: b. Above the upper explosive limit

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