Multiple Choice
Freon is an environmental hazard because it:
A) releases chlorine atoms that destroy the stratospheric ozone layer.
B) is so unstable that it presents risks to the average consumer.
C) is very expensive.
D) is highly toxic to those who come into contact with it.
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