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Flowing or loose clothing (especially sleeves of a top/dress) could knock over chemicals and/or catch fire.

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Q: Why should loose clothing not be worn in the lab?
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Lab apron is worn over clothes and skin to protect the body and clothing while in the lab.


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What kind of clothes should not be worn in a lab?

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Why is long loose hair unsafe in a lab?

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