Two ways of disposing of polymers such as poly(propene) are
burying them in landfill sites
burning them to release heat energy
Discuss the environmental problems caused by these two methods of disposal.
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Waste polymers can be incinerated . This involves combustion at very high temperatures. Incineration releases a lot of energy which can be used to heat homes or to generate electricity.
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Polymers are biodegradable, so burying them would not be helpful as they can not be broken and cause problems. Burning them will produce carbon dioxide that has an impact on global warming and more toxic gases are also produced. (Try to paraphrase)
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