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The Periodic Table of Elements - 33 - Arsenic

Arsenic is a chemical element with the symbol As, and an atomic number of 33.  It has an Atomic Mass of 74.92. 

Things you might not know about Arsenic:

  1. The most common pathway of exposure for humans is ingestion, and the predominant source of arsenic in our diet is through seafood.
  2. The toxicity of arsenic to insects, bacteria and fungi led to its use as a wood preservative.
  3. Lead components in automotive batteries are strengthened by the presence of a few percent of arsenic.

 

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