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Mercury
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It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.
Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Medical Uses
Dentistry
Other Uses
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
Biological Properties
Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Present in Human Body
Yes
In Blood
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3 23
In Bone
0.45 p.p.m. 23
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