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Q: Which of the following statements is correct regarding leachate?
  • A. It can be used for the irrigation in parks.
  • B. It can be discharged in water bodies without any treatment.
  • C. It is used for the treatment of waste water.
  • D. It is generated in a landfill.
Correct Answer: Option D - Leachate is the fluid percolating through the landfills and is generated from liquids present in the waste and form outside water, including rainwater, percolating though the waste. • It is generated in a landfill.
D. Leachate is the fluid percolating through the landfills and is generated from liquids present in the waste and form outside water, including rainwater, percolating though the waste. • It is generated in a landfill.

Explanations:

Leachate is the fluid percolating through the landfills and is generated from liquids present in the waste and form outside water, including rainwater, percolating though the waste. • It is generated in a landfill.