remy is smoking too closely to a building that manufactures fertilizer. when he puts out his cigarette near the hazardous waste, it sparks a fire because the fertilizer is flammable. what kind of hazard did the hazardous waste cause?

The hazardous waste caused a chemical hazard. This is because the fertilizer involved is flammable and can ignite when exposed to a source of ignition, such as a cigarette spark, leading to a fire. Fertilizers like ammonium nitrate have oxidizing properties that can support combustion and potentially cause fires or explosions under certain conditions