Chemistry In Context
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 33Q
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Which elements have been removed from cell phones and where those elements are located within cell phones have to be found.
Concept Introduction:
Toxic substances in cell phones:
Every cell phone have been tested and found to be holding some levels of lead, bromine, chlorine, mercury and cadmium which are known to be hazardous to health. Some of those hazardous elements can even cause cancer.
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Chemistry In Context
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