Environmental
An Alaska property is near a former dry cleaning facility. The primary hazardous substance of concern would be:
AAsbestos fibers
BPerchloroethylene (PCE/PERC), a chlorinated solvent✓ Correct
CLead-based paint
DMethane gas
Explanation
Dry cleaning operations historically used perchloroethylene (PCE), a chlorinated solvent that is a known carcinogen and common groundwater contaminant at dry cleaning sites.
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