No, that's not what it's for. It's to reduce the stench so you don't give away the burial site and attract animals that will dig up the corpse and expose it.
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Industrial incinerator. No muss, no fuss.
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I always figured it was about trading bacterial decomp for chemical, reducing offgassing
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Lime is for shallow graves
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Lye breaks down organics. Or so I'm told.
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Some drain cleaners are straight lye.
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Can confirm Source: handling many corpses and the requisite training thereof
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