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Mercury poisoning
(hydrargyria or mercurialism)
CLASSIFICATION (CLASSES)
Elementary mercury.
- has high vapour pressure
- Elementary Hg vapour is monoatomic
therefore distributed mostly to alveolar of
lungs on inhalation.
- water solubility 20ug/L.
INORGANIC MERCURY (Hg1+ and
Hg2+)