Question

Explain the disadvantages of burning crackers.

Answer 1

Disadvantages of burning Crackers:

1. Release of harmful gases: Fire crackers consists of harmful substances which on burning releases toxic chemicals into the atmosphere. They consists of metals such as Aluminium, Potassium , Strontium etc. which provides colour to the crackers which on burning releases many toxic gases such as Carbon monoxide, Sulphur dioxide etc.

2. Health impact: The high bursting noise of crackers can be harmful to human ears, The toxic air released can cause several respiratory diseases.

3. Global warming: Bursting of crackers increases heat and Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere which leads to global warming.

These are the disadvantages of burning a cracker.