Most of the inorganic wastes are _______ .

biodegradable

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non-biodegradable

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decomposable

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The correct option is B non-biodegradable
Wastes which are organic in nature can be degraded or decomposed by microorganisms. Inorganic wastes such as tin boxes, plastics, glass, etc., are non-biodegradable i.e., they can't be decomposed by bacteria easily.

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Most of the inorganic wastes are _______ .

The correct option is B non-biodegradableWastes which are organic in nature can be degraded or decomposed by microorganisms. Inorganic wastes such as tin boxes, plastics, glass, etc., are non-biodegradable i.e., they can't be decomposed by bacteria easily.

The correct option is B non-biodegradable
Wastes which are organic in nature can be degraded or decomposed by microorganisms. Inorganic wastes such as tin boxes, plastics, glass, etc., are non-biodegradable i.e., they can't be decomposed by bacteria easily.