Environmental
Radon is a concern in many Kentucky properties because:
AIt is visible and easily detected without testing
BIt is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can accumulate in buildings✓ Correct
CIt only affects properties near industrial sites
DIt is regulated by KREC directly
Explanation
Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas that occurs naturally from uranium decay in soil and rock. It can accumulate in buildings to dangerous levels and is a concern in parts of Kentucky.
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