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Chemistry · Glossary

What is Recycling?

Definition 7.7 School Chemistry — Grades 1 to 12 · Chapter 7 — From Raw Materials to Recycling

Recycling is collecting used objects and treating their material so that it can be made into new objects, instead of being thrown away.

Crushed glass in a recycling plant, ready to be melted.
Bales of crushed aluminium cans.
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