The presence of which of the following is the most commonly sought physical evidence in arson investigations?

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Ignitable liquids are the most commonly sought physical evidence in arson investigations as they are used to start and accelerate fires. Electrical shorts may also be investigated, but they are not as commonly sought after as ignitable liquids. Papers and cardboard, as well as carpet, may be evidence of a fire, but they are not specific to arson and can be present in accidental fires as well.

The Presence of Which of the Following Is the Most