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Which pllutant accumulates in liver and kidney

A

Copper

B

Mercury

C

Lead

D

Cadmium

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The correct Answer is:
C
Elemental and methyl mercury are toxic to central and peripheral nervous system. The inhalation of mercury can produce harmful effect on lung, kidney, digestive and immuno system.
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