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Heavy Metals
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What element is toxic?
there are many. 6 of them are sulfur, arsenic, lead, mercury, aluminum, and plutonium.
Is lead pipe a compound or element?
It would be an alloy with some compounds (lead oxides) in a thin layer on its surface.
Is lead a ferrous or a nonferrous metal?
Ferrous means containing or coated with iron. Lead is not an alloy, just a different element, so lead is non-ferrous.
What element has the atomic number of 81?
Mercury is a metal element. atomic number of it is 80.
Would lead melt at 200 degrees C?
Pure lead melts at 327.5°C, but it is often alloyed with tin which melts at about 232°C. The melting point of a lead-tin alloy would be somewhere between these two values, depending on the proportions of each element in the alloy.
What element is toxic?
there are many. 6 of them are sulfur, arsenic, lead, mercury, aluminum, and plutonium.
What element is poisonous if ingested but is now replaced?
The element that is useful but poisonous when ingested is mercury. That is why there is concern over the safety of some fish consumption due to high mercury content.
Is steel a heavy metal?
Steel is an alloy consisting mainly of iron, which is metal, but not heavy metal. Heavy metal means toxic metals like mercury, lead, plutonium and uranium
What is the element in pewter?
Alloy of Tin and Lead
Is lead pipe a compound or element?
It would be an alloy with some compounds (lead oxides) in a thin layer on its surface.
What are 5 examples of an element?
Potassium, Boron, Lead, Gold, Plutonium, Uranium, Francium
What elements are reactive?
There are many reactive elements. They show up more on the upper left of the Periodic Table. Some of these are plutonium, uranium, Mercury and lead.
Is PB an element or a compound?
Pb is a compound.
Element used in car batteries?
Both plates are lead. Antimony is typically used to alloy with lead to make it structurally stronger.
Is lead a ferrous or a nonferrous metal?
Ferrous means containing or coated with iron. Lead is not an alloy, just a different element, so lead is non-ferrous.
What are the three most poisonous elements?
Some of the poisonous elements areFLOURINE, ARSENIC, MERCURY, LEAD,-- ANSWER --The following elements are poisonousAluminumAntimonyArsenic (metalloid)BariumBerylliumCadmiumChlorineHexavalent Chromium Cr6+LeadMercuryOsmiumThalliumVanadiumPolonium (metalloid)ThoriumRadiumUraniumTransuranium elements (e.g., polonium, americium)Radioactive isotopes of metals that might not otherwise be highly toxic (e.g., cobalt-60, strontium-90)
What element poisons the brain?
Mercury, lead, and many other heavy metals.
