Question 334General Subjects - QMED

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Which of the following descriptions should be included when identifying the length for pipe nipples?

AStandard, extra-strong, double extra-strong, and schedule 80
BClose, short, long, and tank
CCast, wrought, stainless, and brass
DFully threaded, half threaded, long, and short
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) Close, short, long, and tank. When identifying the length for pipe nipples, the standard descriptions used are close, short, long, and tank. These terms refer to the length of the threaded portion of the pipe nipple, with close being the shortest and tank being the longest. The other options are not the appropriate descriptions for pipe nipple lengths. Option A) refers to the wall thickness or schedule of the pipe, option C) describes the material composition, and option D) is not the standard terminology used for pipe nipple lengths.

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