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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Between 75 to 90% of the waste produced by the health providers is non-risk or general waste, comparable to domestic waste.
Reason (R): It comes mostly from administrative and housekeeping functions of healthcare establishment where large amount of general waste is generated.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Most healthcare waste is general non-hazardous waste generated from administrative and housekeeping activities.
Updated On: May 21, 2026
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  • (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  • (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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The Correct Option is A

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