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Explain four treatment options for hazardous waste.

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But what exactly is hazardous waste, and how should it be disposed of? ... either recycled, thrown away, or stored until enough is collected to treat or dispose of it. ... or; It exhibits one of the four defined hazardous waste characteristics, meaning that it is a ... Other options for waste disposal are recycling and off-site disposal.
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Chemical methods--It includes ion exchange, precipitation, oxidation and reduction, and neutralization.........

Thermal methods--In this, high-temperature incineration, which not only can detoxify certain organic wastes but also can destroy them....

Biological treatment-- It is of certain organic wastes, such as those from the petroleum industry by a special method called landfarming

Physical treatment-- It concentrates, solidifies, or reduces the volume of the waste. Physical processes include evaporation, sedimentation, flotation, and filtration....

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