TriColor,Inc

question 20

True/False

TriColor,Inc.purchased a piece of land from HBC,Inc.Hazardous waste was subsequently discovered on the land.Even though TriColor did nothing illegal,it may be liable under CERCLA for the cleanup costs.

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Definitions:

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, crucial for nearly all biological processes.

First Law of Thermodynamics

A principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

Second Law of Thermodynamics

A fundamental principle of physics stating that the total entropy of an isolated system can never decrease over time, and is constant if and only if all processes are reversible.

Entropy

A measure of disorder or randomness in a system, often associated with the second law of thermodynamics, stating that entropy within a closed system tends to increase over time.