explain the following term hazardous wastes
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Hazardous waste is waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment . Characteristic hazardous wastes are materials that are known or tested to exhibit one or more of the following hazardous traits:
- Ignitability.
- Reactivity.
- Corrosivity.
Hazardous waste also includes different physical forms, including: solids, liquids, and gases.
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Hello student,
The term Hazardous Wastes stands for the waste that has potential threats to public health.Environment can also have severe damage due to such waste.
- Hazardous waste is not only in solid form but also in liquids and gases.
- It is a special type of waste and cannot be disposed by common means .
- This type of waste must not be thrown in landfills which may affect us in various ways.
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