Used toner cartridges, obsolete or broken hardware, and discarded CDs, DVDs, and other storage media are referred to as _________.
A. system dispose
B. e-dump
C. electronic compost
D. computing refuse

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


computing refuse

Rationale: Computing refuse (e-waste) includes electronic trash such as used toner cartridges, obsolete or broken hardware, and discarded CDs, DVDs, and other storage media. Compounding the problem of the amount of e-waste generated is that computers, mobile phones, and related hardware contain a variety of toxic and hazardous materials. See 1-4: Computers and Society

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