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The reduction in the ability of a component to provide its intended purpose of containment of Fluids
Suggested Answer: A
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12 comments · newest first
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Lelia
3 months ago
I lean towards B) Damage. It implies something is broken or not working right.
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Hubert
3 months ago
I feel like A) Deterioration could work too. It's about loss of function.
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Ivette
3 months ago
I think the answer is C) Degradation. It fits the definition well.
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Fausto
3 months ago
Damage could also fit, but I lean towards C too.
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Mollie
3 months ago
Wait, is this really a thing? I had no idea!
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Kayleigh
3 months ago
Isn't thinning just a part of degradation?
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Amber
5 months ago
I disagree, it sounds more like A) Deterioration.
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Viola
5 months ago
Definitely think it's C) Degradation.
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Antonio
6 months ago
I keep mixing up B) Damage and C) Degradation; they both seem relevant, but I think degradation is more about the loss of function.
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Brittani
6 months ago
I feel like D) Thinning could also be a possibility, especially if we're talking about physical changes in the material.
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Dominga
6 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about A) Deterioration being used in a similar context in practice questions.
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Celia
6 months ago
I think the answer might be C) Degradation, since it relates to the decline in performance over time.