Discussion
Although the substance is normally quite______________, scientists found that when tempered with other elements it could be stored safely in metal containers.
Answer: B
The use of the conjunction although indicates an implied contrast within the sentence. The latter part of the sentence says that, when tempered with other elements, the substance referred to could be stored safely in metal containers. So, the first part should mean that the normal property of the substance is to corrode metal containers. Among the choices, it is only the word caustic that has this meaning, and is the answer.
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