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A Highly Toxic Substance Now Being Used to Extract Gold

Question 56

Question 56

Multiple Choice

A highly toxic substance now being used to extract gold from low-grade ore is:


A) arsenic.
B) mercury.
C) cyanide.
D) sodium.

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