Question

Why is e-waste harmful? Express your opinion about this. Answer the question.

Answer 1

Hi,

E waste contain lots of circuits and plastic insulation and metals so it is not possible by earth to degrade it... If it burnt means it will release some harmful gasses which can cause respiratory problems

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Answer 2

Hello dude,

● E-waste is harmful because -
- E-waste refers to the disposal of broken or obsolete electronic components and materials.
- E-waste is non-biodegradable & remains forever in environment.
- Sometimes e-waste is dangerous to our health. e.g. lead, chromium, PCBs, etc.
- Burning of e-waste produces toxic fumes which are poisonous if inhaled.
- Therefore, e-waste is considered harmful to us.

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