Which of the following are non-biodegradable waste?

Kitchen waste

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Plastics

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Electronics

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Solution

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B Plastics
C Electronics
The advancement of science and technology has given us products like plastics, certain polymers, electronic items, like circuit boards which are non-biodegradable. This means, they cannot be decomposed by microorganisms. Presence of such wastes pollutes the soil.

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