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What are Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) commonly referred to as?
Official answer & explanation
A
Persistent chemicals
B
Forever chemicals
C
Toxic metals
D
Organic compounds
Why this is correct
🌍 PFAS are often called "forever chemicals" because they persist in the environment and do not break down easily. 🌊 Their strong carbon-fluorine bonds contribute to this permanence, which makes them a significant concern for health and ecology. 🧪
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