What do urea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI), lead-based paint, and asbestos have in common?

a. they all pose a risk to humans because they may emit harmful gases
b. they all were banned in 1978
c. all three were used in insulating materials
d. they were all used at one time in residential construction


Answer: d. they were all used at one time in residential construction

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