Halogen-containing organic compounds persist in the environment for approximately five years

a. True
b. False


False

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What will be an ideal response?

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Explain how a telomerase inhibitor might be an effective cancer treatment. What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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