Question

name the particulate which cause the diseases mentioned below : (a)minimata (b) silicosis

Answer 1

Explanation:

•Minamata; is a disease which is caused by mercury poisoning. It is a kind of neurological disease. Symptoms include numbness of hands and feet, damaged hearing and vision. It also results in insanity, coma, paralysis and even death.

•Silicosis; is a disease of lung. It occurs when someone breathe the dust that contains silica. Silica may build in the lungs. This causes scarring of the lung walls and the respiratory passage.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Minamata disease (M. d.) is methylmercury (MeHg) poisoning that occurred in humans who ingested fish and shellfish contaminated by MeHg discharged in waste water from a chemical plant (Chisso Co. Ltd.). It was in May 1956, that M.