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Does asbestos have an RQ?

Appendix A lists asbestos with an RQ, but its footnote limits the RQ to friable forms. The footnote matters as much as the number.

Answer
Appendix A lists asbestos with an RQ, but its footnote limits the RQ to friable forms. The footnote matters as much as the number.

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