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Which of the following is a commonly used criterion to define heavy metals?
Which of the following is a commonly used criterion to define heavy metals?
- Chemical behavior
- Density (correct)
- Atomic weight
- Atomic number
Which metal is mentioned as meeting all the specific definitions of heavy metals?
Which metal is mentioned as meeting all the specific definitions of heavy metals?
- Gold
- Aluminum
- Mercury (correct)
- Iron
Which of the following metals is considered a heavy metal despite being discovered after 1809?
Which of the following metals is considered a heavy metal despite being discovered after 1809?
- Titanium
- Magnesium
- Aluminum (correct)
- Copper
Which of the following metals is toxic in larger amounts or certain forms?
Which of the following metals is toxic in larger amounts or certain forms?
Which field would likely be more concerned with the chemical behavior of heavy metals?
Which field would likely be more concerned with the chemical behavior of heavy metals?