Police officers are subject to contamination from toxic chemicals such as lye, iodine, and lithium when they must enter where to arrest offenders?

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a. Incorrect. A drug den refers to a Cannabis Social Club or Crack house. Lye, iodine, and lithium are not typically found in drug dens.
b. Correct. Police officers are at risk of contamination from a variety of toxic chemicals, such as lye, iodine, and lithium, when they must enter methamphetamine (meth) labs to place offenders under arrest or while processing those under arrest who are contaminated themselves.
c. Incorrect. These substances may be found in hospital settings but they are properly stored and controlled in these
d. Incorrect. These substances may be found in industrial areas but they typically properly stored and do not pose a risk when encountered in industrial settings.

Police Officers Are Subject to Contamination from Toxic Chemicals Such