An alarm triggered by smoke from a lit cigarette in a non-smoking area, when the presence of such smoke does not implicate fire safety concerns, is called

A. an unwarranted alarm
B. an unnecessary alarm
C. an unfounded alarm
D. an unsubstantiated alarm


Answer: B. an unnecessary alarm

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