Multiple choice

Pyrolysis of Solid Waste refers to

  1. High temperature aerobic incineration

  2. High temperature anaerobic distillation of waste for energy generation

  3. Ambient aerobic distillation

  4. Ambient anaerobic distillation

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Pyrolysis of solid waste refers to high temperature anaerobic distillation of waste for energy generation. It involves the simultaneous change of chemical composition and physical phase, and is irreversible.