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What happens when Disposing of corrosive material down the sink?
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∙ 13y ago
Nothing if PVC is used for Plumbing , but if iron or copper it corrodes.
However if you send corrosive materials down the sink in sufficient quantity, you will impair the functioning of the sewage treatment plant and the authorities will fine you and your employer and possibly send you to jail.
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What are corrosive agents?
Corrosive agents are materials that break down the chemical bonds in other materials. the term corrosion generally refers to what happens to metals oxidise turning into rust for example.
What object is corrosive?
Acids and alkalies are corrosive. Oxidisation is also corrosive. Any liquid or gas which breaks down things at the molecular level can be termed corrosive.
What happens to light as it enters a new material?
it slows down .....i think
What happens to an elastic material when a weight is hung on to it?
Weight causes the elastic material to stretch. The material may be stretched beyond its elastic limit. If this happens, then the material rips or tears, or it does not return to its original size.
What is meant by corrosive chemical?
A chemical that corrodes a solid. eventually breaking it down.
How does weathering effect the high plains?
it happens when it breaks down other material and then erosion happens it blows everything away and then it stops moving and thats called depostion
What happens when your body breaks down?
One is not able to get sufficient energy by oxidation of food material inside the body cells
What is a dangerously corrosive halogens?
Halogens are elements found in group 7 of the periodic table. They are very reactive as they have seven electrons on the outer shell and are only gaining one more to stabilise. This makes them very reactive and alkali. Fluorine is the most corrosive, found at the top of group seven and astatine, the least corrosive, though is still very corrosive. The lower down an element in group seven is, the less corrosive it is.
What happens to dead plant material that is plowed into the soil following a crop harvest?
The dead plant material gets broke down by organisms in the soil. The nutrients can then be used by the next year's crop.
What happens to the molecules when a material is heated up or cooled down?
Molecules heat up or cool down. like when you rub your hands together you get warmer and when you go out in the cold you get cold quickly.
Why do cola drinks not show the corrosive acid symbol?
Because cola drinks contain corrosive acid, you dont need to know that because it is mixed with other flavours and they dampen the acid down so its not as strong
How does Viacom punish you on Youtube if you have videos subject to copyright?
Usually they simply take down the copyrighted material. They could bar you from the site but it rarely happens.
