Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
• B) Benzo[a]pyrene is a carcinogenic polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon.
• C) The most common polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are found in natural gas.
• D) Naphthalene was once used as mothballs.

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Petty Cash Receipt

A document used to record small, miscellaneous expenses paid with petty cash funds.

Cash Equivalents

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are easily convertible into a known amount of cash and close to their maturity.

Commercial Paper

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