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What is the best solution for the treatment of electronic wastes?

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The best solution for the treatment of electronic wastes is to recycle it . Electronic waste recycling facilities have advanced considerably and now they can be recycled `95-98%` by weight.
Recycling has two fold benefits
(i) It prevents the toxic components of computers from entering the delicate environment and ground water via landfill. (ii) It also slows the use and mining of primary raw materials.
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