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I see that gasoline contains benzene 5%. will being exposed to a high concentration of gasoline in breathed air once for 60 min be a concern?
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Benzene: The odor of benzene will be dissipated by the ambient air thereby reducing the concentration of gasoline and causing little or no problem
Answered 4/11/2018
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