Incineration Is a Method Used to Dispose of Used Plastics

question 37

Multiple Choice

Incineration is a method used to dispose of used plastics.Which statement is false?

• A)Plastics have higher energy content than coal.
• B)Provided that it is carefully monitored and controlled,damage to the environment is limited.
• C)Incineration of PVC may release hydrochloric acid,HCl,into the environment.
• D)Incineration is the best method because it has no drawbacks.

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