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Describe the Usefulness of Incineration of Wastes, and Also Mention the Precautions Required in It. - Biology

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Describe the usefulness of incineration of wastes, and also mention the precautions required in it.

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Usefulness of incineration of wastes:

  • It reduces the weight of the waste.
  • It reduces the volume of the waste.
  • It renders toxic wastes into less toxic or even non-toxic wastes.


Precautions required for incineration:

  • It should be carried out at very high temperatures.
  • It should be equipped with pollution control devices.
  • It should be installed away from residential areas.
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Chapter 19: Waste Generation and Management - Long answer type [Page 185]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 19 Waste Generation and Management
Long answer type | Q 4 | Page 185
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