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What is one disadvantage of using plasma gasification to detoxify hazardous waste?

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Disadvantages of using plasma gasification to detoxify hazardous wastes include;
1. Produce of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.
2. The release of toxic materials.
3. High cost.
Some of the priorities that scientist should use dealing with hazardous waste include;
1. Treat waste to reduce toxicity, incinerate waste, bury in landfills
2. It can't be reused or recycled and it is a source of toxic and hazardous pollutants.
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