Which of the following automatic alarm-initiating devices is preferred in occupancies such as residences and health care facilities because it senses the presence of a fire quickly?

A. Flame detector
B. Smoke detector
C. Rate-of-rise heat detector
D. Fixed-temperature heat detector


Answer: B. Smoke detector

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