“Inertization” deals with:
Correct Answer: Mixing biomedical waste with cement and other substance before disposal
Description: The process of ‘Inertization’ involves mixing biomedical with cement and other substance before disposal, so as to minimize risk of toxic substances contained in waste to contaminate ground / surface water. Inertization is especially suitable for pharmaceuticals and for incineration ashes with high metal content
A typical composition of mixture is:
i) 65% pharmaceuticals waste
ii) 15% lime
iii) 15% cement
iv) 5% water
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