Question 3Safety & Environmental - 1st Asst/Chief

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Victual waste is _______________.

Athe final waste product of a manufacturing process
Bany garbage that comes from food or food provisions
Cthe final discharge of sewage treatment plants
Dthe resultant sludge that is collected after water washing a boiler
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) any garbage that comes from food or food provisions. Victual waste refers to any waste or garbage that comes from food or food provisions. This includes things like food scraps, containers, packaging, and other food-related waste. This is the definition of victual waste as it pertains to maritime operations and the requirements for managing and disposing of such waste properly. The other answer choices are incorrect because they do not accurately describe the definition of victual waste. Option A refers to industrial waste, option C refers to sewage, and option D refers to boiler sludge - none of which are the correct definition of victual waste in the context of maritime operations.

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