Consider the following statements:
- Carbon fibres are used in of components the manufacture used in automobiles and aircrafts.
- Carbon fibres once used cannot be recycled.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
83.A/ C
Interpretation of second may cause change in answer but according to us A
- Carbon fibres are widely used in modern industrial applications as they are high-strength, light in weight and more reliable than other materials. The increase in the usage of carbon fibres has led to the production of a significant amount of waste. This has become a global issue because valuable carbon fibre waste ends up in landfill
- One of the challenges is that carbon fibre cannot simply be melted and reshaped using moulds, much like aluminium