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Q.In the E-waste generated by the mobile phones, which among the following metal is most abundant ?

(a) Gold
(b) Copper
(c) Silver
(d) Palladium
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Copper is the most abundant metal by mass in the e-waste generated from mobile phones.

Mobile phone circuit boards, wiring and connectors use substantial amounts of copper for its excellent electrical conductivity, making it by far the largest component by weight among the metals recovered from discarded phones -- even though precious metals like gold, silver and palladium (used in tiny quantities for connectors/plating) are often highlight …

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