Chlorofluorocarbons have been implicated in destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere, even though they are no longer utilized, having been banned completely worldwide since 2000. What property(ies) of CFCs results in them still causing environmental issues today?
A) low toxicity
B) low cost
C) low chemical reactivity
D) low flammability
E) All of the above.
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