Cadmium: Uses, Emissions and Biochemical Effects | Environmental Toxicology
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Uses of Cadmium 2. Emissions of Cadmium 3. Biochemical Effects. Uses of Cadmium: Cadmium (Cd) is a divalent metal, chemically similar to Zinc and Mercury. Although it is widely distributed in the lithosphere, Cadmium is usually found at quite low concentrations in crystal rocks, the mean concentration being about 200-300 ppb. [...]