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What are the harmful elements, the recyclable elements & the unrecoverable wastes are components of?

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Agricultural wastes
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Electronic wastes
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Domestic wastes
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Muncipal wastes
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Solution

The correct option is B Electronic wastes
E-waste is an abbreviation of electronic waste. It consists of discarded appliances such as old computers, TVs, refrigerators, mobile phones etc. All these items contain harmful elements such as mercury, lead, cadmium. They also contain some recyclable materials and unrecoverable materials. Metals, including precious metals such as gold, silver, copper etc, are recyclable materials.

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