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Pollution

Pollution is the process of giving out contaminants such as smoke and carbon dioxide, and too much of a certain product such as light, heat and sound that both cause harm to the environment.

8,185 Questions

What are the use and abuse of plastic?

There are many uses for plastic, but the most common one is product packaging. It is abused when it is just thrown away and not reused or recycled.

Who are the culprits of space pollution?

Every country that has launched a satellite without having plans for its recovery after use.

Does a lee enfield have a gas release?

Yes. Both the No.1 and No.4 rifles have a relief hole drilled into the left side of the receiver ring to vent gas in the event of a ruptured primer or case.

Can saliva cause burn on lips from drooling?

yes because it has happened to me but it isn't really burning it kind of stings

What are the Gide line of littering?

The "Gide line" appears to be a typographical error or a misunderstanding, as there is no widely recognized concept or guideline specifically known as the "Gide line of littering." However, littering generally refers to the improper disposal of waste in public spaces, which can lead to environmental damage and public health issues. Many communities have established laws and guidelines to deter littering, promote recycling, and encourage responsible waste management practices. If you meant a specific guideline or concept, please provide more context for clarification.

What type of rain is harmful to living and nonliving things?

Acid rain. Which can be produced either by industrial pollution (mostly sulfuric acid from coal burning), internal combustion engine pollution (mostly nitric acid), or large scale volcanic eruptions (mostly sulfuric acid).

What is carbon scrubber?

A carbon scrubber is a device used to absorb carbon dioxide circulating in the atmosphere. It useful for clearing CO2 present in exhaust gases.

Does future of mankind depend on environment?

Yes future of mankind surely depend on the environment as the origin of mankind is from the environment only. A normal person is made up of air, water, earth, space and fire and hence whatever is going to effect the environment is going to effect the mankind also. For example right now a big problem is of greenhouse effect which is a big problem for mankind because of which every year there is a drastic change in weather conditions we can see. This is all gonna effect mankind.

What is the best way to clean up a spill of very strong acid?

Add a lot of basic substances such as baking soda / limestone on the spill. Wait till the bubbling is complete (neutralization is complete) and then using a proper clothing, clean up the spill with a sponge.

Suggest why normal rain water is slightly acidic?

Normal rainwater has a pH of 5.6 (slightly acidic). This is because it is exposed to the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The carbon dioxide gets dissolved in the rainwater and forms carbonic acid (H{-2}CO{-3}).

Are there any Enviromental impacts in the production of Satin?

The main environmental impact of producing satin is the fact that it is mainly made from polyester which is made from oil. This means the environment is being dug up so as to get oil to use and oil ruins our environment and pollutes it. However satin was originally made from silk.

What year did the first nuclear meltdown occur?

There was a naturally occurring nuclear reaction in a uranium ore deposit in Oklo, Gabon some 2 billion years ago. The reaction generated heat for more than a hundred thousand years with a potential of a meltdown.

In recent history the Santa Susana Field Lab had reactor meltdown in 1959

EBR-I in Idaho had a meltdown on November 29, 1955. There were probably other meltdowns at the Idaho Reactor Test Site earlier in other test reactors (probably a good idea for a FOIA request).

What is mank?

A mank is a sexual predator whose entire existence revolves around touching, fondeling, and fornicating with younger and middle aged women. Often times a sociopath of sorts. A mank is one to lurk in inner city bar areas and prey on the everyday person. Manks are usually filthy, vile men in their mid to upper thirties, unshaven and quite hard to get along with. Greassy, long, dark hair is the Mank's trademark. Often times of Italian decent, the mank originated in Western Europe during the mid 1960's and is a direct decendant and follower of ancient Persian ritualistic culture.

Is plastic burning one of the major causes of Global Warming?

No. The major causes of global warming are Deforestationand the Burning of Fossil Fuels.

Burning plastic adds a small amount of carbon dioxide and other chemical pollution to the atmosphere, but there is no large scale burning of plastic going on.