Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321972026
Author: John W. Hill, Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: PEARSON
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Interpretation:Explain the meaning ofa toxic waste with examples.
Concept Introduction:Toxic wastes are the ones that release toxic substances.Toxic substances are byproducts of manufacturing industries as they contain radiation, heavy metals and dangerous pathogens. Industrial revolution is the main cause of increasing concentration of toxic wastes that causes global health issues. They can be inhaled and absorbed by the skin, resulting harmful effects. Continuous exposure to these toxic wastes can cause even death.
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