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Why burning plastic is harmful?

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it is harmful

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Examples: releasing of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sometimes nitrogen dioxide or sulfur dioxide or fluorine compounds, many other organic compounds, flying ash.

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Because it can cause cancer!!

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