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प्रश्न
Give reason for the following :
Broken glass utensils are a kind of non-degradable waste.
उत्तर
Broken glass utensils are a kind of non-degradable waste as they cannot be decomposed and broken down by living micro-organisms. These need to be disposed off in deep dug out pits so that they do not cause any harm. However, sometimes broken glass in large quantities can be used in glass industries after melting them.
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