Environmental
In Arizona, the primary concern with 'vapor intrusion' in real estate is:
AWater vapor condensation in buildings
BVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) from soil or groundwater contamination migrating as vapors into buildings through foundations✓ Correct
CRadon gas from natural sources only
DCarbon dioxide from vehicle exhaust
Explanation
Vapor intrusion occurs when VOCs from contaminated soil or groundwater volatilize and migrate as vapors through foundation cracks and openings into overlying buildings. This can create indoor air quality and health risks requiring assessment and mitigation.
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