Vidyalelo
Geological Engineering · Q53

Environmental Geology and Sustainability

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 53

Q53

Which of the following is NOT a typical contaminant found in landfill leachate?

A.
Heavy metals
B.
Organic compounds
C.
Radioactive isotopes
Answer
D.
Nutrients

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Radioactive isotopes are generally not common landfill contaminants.Heavy metals, organics, and nutrients are typically present in leachate.