Question:

The non-biodegradable waste formed in fertilizer industries is

Updated On: Apr 4, 2024
  • fly ash
  • carbon monoxide
  • gypsum
  • lead
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The Correct Option is C

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Gypsum is the non-biodegradable waste formed in fertiliser industries
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Industrial Waste

Industrial waste is the waste material caused by industries during the industrial process of producing finished goods for customers. Some examples of Industrial waste are gravel, trash, chemicals, many harmful gasses, oils, dirt, etc. These waste materials when discharged into seas, rivers, or dumped into lands without proper treatment at long last become a big source of environmental pollution. Industrial waste is figured in three forms i.e., solid, liquid, and gasses. Solid industrial waste is categorized as biodegradable waste and non-biodegradable waste

Forms of Industrial Waste:

Industrial waste is firstly classified into three forms i.e. Solid, Liquid, and Gas. Solid Industrial waste includes trash, garbage, medical equipment, etc. The liquid industrial waste includes almost all the waste which is discharged into water bodies by industries and Gaseous industrial waste forms toxic gasses produced by factories like oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, etc.