Leachates are:
2023
Leachates are:
- A.
Persistent Organic Pollutants
- B.
Algae found on eutrophic lakes
- C.
Ozone depleting substances
- D.
Contaminated liquid draining from landfills
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Correct answer: D
Leachates are contaminated liquids that drain from landfills or waste disposal sites. They form when water percolates through the waste, picking up dissolved and suspended materials.