Environmental
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Indiana commercial real estate are most likely found in:
ANew residential construction
BOlder electrical transformers and equipment in industrial or commercial buildings✓ Correct
CResidential septic systems
DAgricultural irrigation systems
Explanation
PCBs were used in electrical transformers, capacitors, and other electrical equipment until banned in 1979. They are most commonly found as a contamination concern in older industrial and commercial properties in Indiana.
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