Which of the following classes is first in priority among unsecured creditors for payment of claims?

A. Certain taxes and penalties due to government units
B. Claims for domestic-support obligations, such as child support and alimony
C. Claims for death or personal injury resulting from the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle
D. Unpaid wages, salaries, and commissions


Answer: B

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