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To Explain:The lead and mercury areheavy metal.
Explanation of Solution
Introduction:
Heavy metals are those metals which have high density and have toxic nature at low concentration.
Lead and mercury are considered as heavy metals. This is because lead and mercury both have a high
Conclusion:
Because of their toxic nature, these metals are not goodfor the environment.
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