Question

5. It is always appropriate to dispose chemicals by flushing them down the sink ?Explain why

Answer 1

Answer:

No.

Explanation:

Different chemicals have different reactivity and some chemicals proves to be harmful for the environment. Chemicals that are used in the research especially in colleges can be are flush down into the the sink.

The harmful chemicals that are directly flush in the sink can cause water pollution. The harmful chemicals cause threat to the life of organisms. They can mix even with the ground water and can cause land pollution as well. Hence, the chemicals should not allows to flush them down the sink.

Thus, the answer is no.

Answer 2

No it is not appropriate to always flush chemicals in the drain because the chemical might clog or harm the drain.

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