Question 344General Subjects - QMED
70% to passWhich of the illustrations depicts the correct procedure for applying pipe dope? Illustration GS-0046

AA
BB
CC
DD
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B. The illustration that depicts the correct procedure for applying pipe dope is option B. Proper application of pipe dope involves applying a thin, even coating to the threads of the pipe fitting, which is shown in illustration B. The other options either show excessive application of pipe dope (A and D) or do not adequately cover the pipe threads (C), which could lead to improper sealing and potential leaks.
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