Old and broken electrical 1) may seem worthless. But in fact they're full of 2) materials. Council recycling centers collect waste electrical items which are then taken to a reprocessing plant, where they are shredded into small pieces, ready to be 3). Strong magnets are used to remove 4) metals such as steel whilst non-magnetic metals like aluminium parts are separated using an eddy 5). Different types of plastic are identified and can be sorted using near-infrared light or 6) separation. Each 7) material is then sent to be made into something brand-new. For instance, zinc found in mobile phones could be 8) in shipbuilding or for galvanizing railings and lampposts. Gold found in games consoles can be made into 9) and plastic from lawnmowers can be used in musical instruments. So remember don't bin your waste electrical items, take them down to your council 10) center. used
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