Environmental

In Missouri, the presence of Chinese drywall (installed approximately 2004-2007) in a home is a concern because:

AIt contains asbestos
BIt can emit sulfur compounds that corrode copper wiring and cause health issues✓ Correct
CIt is a fire hazard
DIt affects property tax assessment

Explanation

Chinese drywall imported during 2004-2007 can emit hydrogen sulfide and other sulfur compounds that corrode copper electrical wiring and plumbing, cause odors, and may cause health problems. It is a material defect requiring disclosure.

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