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List out some of the ways of recycling.(Note that- no reduce or reuse ways,only how we can get new paper drom recycling)

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The meaning of word "recycling" is the process of converting waste materials into new materials.

Recycling in industries:

1. Pulping: Paper that has to be recycled is soaked in the huge pulpers, which contain water and chemicals.
2. Pulp screening and cleaning: Th pulp is forcely passed through the hole of various sizes so as to remove small contaminants.
3. Deinking: It is the step which involves removing the ink or sticky materials such as glue from the paper fibers of the waste paper.
4. Refining and bleaching: the pulp is beaten to make the recycled fibers swell. If white recycled paper is to be produced, the pulp would need to be bleached with hydrogen peroxide, chlorine dioxide, etc.
5. Paper making: the cleaned up pulp is ready to be made into recycled paper.

Other ways to recycle paper in following ways:
1. Use newspapers for miscellaneous activities.
2. Use old papers for wrapping books.

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