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Toxic Solids, Dr. D. Penney
Lead (
Plumbum
)
Properties:
soft, grayish-blue metal
atomic number = 82
atomic weight = 207.19
used as reagent, astringent, insecticide, anti-tapeworm poison, and as paint pigment
tetra-ethyl lead, an anti-knock agent once used in gasoline
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