e-waste is generated when an electronic product is discarded for
(a) reuse
(b) recycle
(c) salvage
(d) all of these
Answer:
E-waste is generated when an electronic product is discarded for any of the following reasons:
- Reuse: Reuse means using the electronic product or its components for the same or a different purpose without changing its form or function.
- Recycle: Recycle means processing the electronic product or its components to recover the materials that can be used to make new products.
- Salvage: Salvage means extracting the valuable or useful parts from the electronic product or its components and discarding the rest.
So, the correct answer is (d) all of these.
