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Question
Which of the following is the best method to dispose of biological wastes from hospitals?
(a) landfill
(b) recycling
(c) incineration
(d) composting
Solution
Incineration
Incineration, which means burning harmful wastes into ashes, is the best method to dispose of biological wastes from hospitals.
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