Toxicants Are Sometimes Categorized in Terms of How They Exert

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Essay

Toxicants are sometimes categorized in terms of how they exert their negative health effects. For example, carcinogens are toxicants that cause cancer. Name and describe four other categories.

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Definitions:

Net Float

The difference between checks written against and deposited in an account, which affects the balance available in the account.

Collection Float

The time period between when a payment is made by a customer and when the funds become available in the company's account.

Mail Float

The time gap between when a payment is sent via mail and when it is received and processed, affecting the time when the funds become available.

Processing Float

The time difference between when a check is written and when it is actually cleared and funds are deducted from the account.