Latex paint is classified as a hazardous waste.If a homeowner wants to dispose of extra latex paint,she could legally do which of the following?
A)Put the lid on it tightly,and place it in the trash.
B)Burn the paint in a backyard fire pit.
C)Pour it down the drain.
D)None of these options is legal.

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None of the options presented are legal methods for disposing of latex paint. Homeowners should check with their local waste management facility or municipality for proper disposal methods, which may include bringing it to a hazardous waste disposal center, allowing it to dry out completely and then disposing of it with regular household trash, or donating it to a community center or organization.

Latex Paint Is Classified as a Hazardous Waste