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Synthetic polymers are non biodegradable. What is meant by this statement?
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Synthetic polymers are not broken down by natural processes in the environment, such as those carried out by microorganisms and sunlight. They persist in the environment for long periods, accumulating and posing potential risks to ecosystems and human health.
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