Equipment reliability is especially important if leaks can be caused by
A) Secondary failures, such as loss of utilities
B) Primary failures such as leak due to severe corrosion
C) Tertiary failures due to valve gland packing leak

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Primary failures such as leaks due to severe corrosion can directly cause leaks, whereas secondary and tertiary failures may indirectly contribute to leaks. Therefore, equipment reliability is most important for preventing primary failures.

Equipment Reliability Is Especially Important If Leaks Can Be Caused