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What is the hazardous pollutant released from batteries?

(a) Arsenic

(b) Barium

(c) Cobalt

(d) Cadmium

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I'm obligated to ask this question of E-waste in portion Regulation of E-waste, Groundwater Contamination & Injection Well Disposal of Hazardous Waste Management

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Right answer is (d) Cadmium

To elaborate: Batteries, pigments, solder, alloys, circuit boards, computer batteries, monitor cathode ray tubes (CRT) releases cadmium when handled improperly.

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