Question

what toxic substance is released when welding stainless steel? select the best option. carbon dioxide hexavalent chromium asbestos if you need to review this content, it can be found in the welding and cutting hazards module of the welding & cutting topic << previous submit question jump to question:

Explanation:

Stainless steel contains chromium. When welded, hexavalent chromium can be released, which is a toxic substance. Carbon - dioxide is a common gas and not typically considered a highly toxic substance in this context. Asbestos is not released during stainless - steel welding.

Answer:

Hexavalent chromium