How would you classify a damaged cell phone at your home under waste?

Domestic waste

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Industrial waste

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Municipal waste

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E-waste

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Solution

The correct option is D
E-waste

Although the telephone belonged to your home, it is not considered as domestic waste. It is an electronic gadget and hence called an electronic waste.

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