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ASSERTION: EPA addresses hazardous waste management, emphasizing safe disposal and treatment of such waste. REASONING: To prevent environmental and health risks.

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ASSERTION: EPA addresses hazardous waste management, emphasizing safe disposal and treatment of such waste.

REASONING: To prevent environmental and health risks.

Options

  • A is true, and R is the correct explanation for A.

  • A is true, and R is not the correct explanation for A.

  • A is true, but R is false.

  • A is false, but R is true.

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Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution

A is true, and R is the correct explanation for A.

Explanation:

The EPA (Environmental Protection Act) mandates safe disposal, treatment and handling of hazardous wastes to avoid contamination; preventing environmental damage and protecting human health is the direct reason for this emphasis.

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Chapter 15: Government Indicatives in Environment Protection - EXERCISES [Page 286]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 15 Government Indicatives in Environment Protection
EXERCISES | Q 29. | Page 286
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