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प्रश्न
Define electronic waste and list at least six items which come under this category.
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उत्तर
Electronic waste is the waste generated by discarded electrical appliances.
Items which come under the category of electronic waste:
- Fluorescent tubes
- Medicalinstruments
- Toys
- Lead acid batteries
- Mobile phones
- Radios
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