The U.S. Congress enacts a new federal statute that sets different stan?dards for the liability of businesses selling defective products. This statute applies
A) only to matters not covered by state law.
B) only to those states that adopt the statute.
C) to all of the states.
D) to none of the states.

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Federal statutes apply to all of the states, regardless of whether or not the states have their own laws on the matter. Therefore, the new federal statute on the liability of businesses selling defective products would apply to all states.

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