Environmental
A property located near a dry-cleaning business should be investigated for potential contamination from:
ALead-based paint
BPerchloroethylene (PCE), a chlorinated solvent✓ Correct
CRadon gas
DFormaldehyde
Explanation
Dry cleaners commonly use perchloroethylene (PCE or PERC), a chlorinated solvent that can contaminate soil and groundwater. Properties near dry cleaners should be investigated for PCE contamination.
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