Non-biodegradable wastes are

Biological in origin

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Commonly man made

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Degraded by microbes

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Do not accumulate in nature

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Solution

The correct option is B Commonly man made
Non-biodegradable wastes can not be broken down by decomposes because in nature there are no enzymes for the same.
They are commonly man made.
They are not degraded by micro organism. They pile up and accumulate in nature.

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