Informatics Practices
What is an example of e-waste ?
- a ripened banana
- an old computer
- old clothes
- empty soda cans
Computing Safety & Ethics
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an old computer
Reason — Electronic waste (e-waste) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices, such as old computers, mobile phones, television sets etc.
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