Question

Which one of the following type of waste/garbage would decompose in the
shortest time?

A)    Styro foam cupB)    Cell (battery)C)    Paper PamphletD)    Plastic bottle


wrong answer will be reported​

Answer 1

Paper pamphlet will take the shortest time for it's decomposition. (Option C)

• There are two types of materials, according to the decomposition nature. 1) Biodegradable and 2) Non Biodegradable.
• The biodegradable materials are easy to decompose and take very less time to complete the decomposition. On the other hand, the non biodegradable materials are extremely tough or impossible to decompose and takes almost forever to complete the decomposition.
• Among the given materials, only the paper pamphlet is the Biodegradable material, and that's why it will take the shortest time to decompose.