Toxic metal found in kids' jewelry very dangerous

Monday, January 11, 2010 - 03:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Cadmium is a soft, whitish metal that occurs naturally in soil. It's perhaps best known as one half of rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries, but also is used in pigments, electroplating and plastic....

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