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Name the 3 common nitrogenous waste materials in vertebrates. Which of these is most toxic and which least toxic ?

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(i) Common nitrogenous waste materials found in the vertebrates are : Ammonia, urea and uric acid.
(ii) Ammonia is most toxic nitrogenous waste, while uric acid is least toxic turogenous waste.
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