what are toxic metals found in water? What are the hasards one can expect from drinking water contaminated water which contains heavy and toxic metals?
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Metal toxicity or metal poisoning is the toxic effect of certain metals in certain forms and doses on life. Some metals are toxic when they form poisonous soluble compounds. ... Most often the definition of toxic metals includes at least thallium, cadmium, manganese, lead, mercury and the radioactive metals.
Some important anthropogenic sources which significantly contribute to the heavy metal contamination in the environment include automobile exhaust which releases lead; smelting which releases arsenic, copper and zinc; insecticides which release arsenic and burning of fossil fuels which release nickel, vanadium, mercury
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mercury lead calcium are metals found in water
they can cause deaths of the organism which inhales them
they damage the nervous system and excretory system also