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in the united states, the largest single component of municipal solid waste is

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Explanation:

As shown in Figure 9.3, paper and paperboard products are the largest single component of MSW (34.2 percent by weight; another 37 percent is roughly equally divided among yard trimmings, food scraps and plastics). Figure 9.4 shows the historical growth in generation of MSW, by source.