Coating of solid waste with impervious material is known as

A Encapsulation
B Chemical fixation
C Landfill
D Capping

Correct Answer: Encapsulation

Containment of toxic or hazardous constituents in industrial solid wastes is currently being accomplished using:
(i) coating grains of waste material with an inert and non-reactive impervious material (microencapsulation), and
(ii) coating blocks of waste material with an inert, non-reactive impervious material (macroencapsulation).
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