When unloading flammable liquids from a cargo tank, the driver should:
Correct. Bonding and grounding equalizes electrical potential between the tank and receiving container, preventing static-spark ignition during product transfer.
CDL Practice Question #284
Category: Hazmat
Why this question matters
This question is one of 68 in our Hazmat bank. The reasoning above comes directly from the AAMVA CDL Manual, the source document used by every U.S. state DMV. Memorizing the underlying rule — not just the letter answer — is what separates passing on the first attempt from a return trip and another fee.