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Arsenic is added during the manufacture of glass, to eliminate a green colour caused by impurities of iron compounds.
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Arsenic dissolved in water is acutely toxic and can lead to a number of health problems. Arsenic poisoning from ingestion, or inhalation as well as chronic arsenic poisoning can be fatal.
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- Takahiko Yoshida, Hiroshi Yamauchi and Gui Fan Sun, 2004. Chronic health effects in people exposed to arsenic via the drinking water: dose–response relationships in review. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology Volume 198, Issue 3
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- AEA Technology, 2006. WEEE & Hazardous Waste: part 2 [report for DEFRA]. http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/topics/electrical/pdf/weee-aeatreport-june06.pdf
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Google suggests the following results relating to ‘"Arsenic" environment impact filetype:pdf’:
- ARSENIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON MINING AREAS (SALAMANCA, SPAIN)http://www.informaworld.com/index/902635176.pdf
- SCOPE 31 Lead, Mercury, Cadmium and Arsenic in the Environmenthttp://dge.stanford.edu/SCOPE/SCOPE_31/SCOPE_31_0.1_titlepages.pdf
- Environmental impact assessment including evolution of Fluoride ...http://eprints.ictp.it/365/01/Fluoride_and_arsenic_content_in_contaminated_groundwater.pdf
- GROUNDWATER ARSENIC CONTAMINATION IN BANGLADESH: CAUSES, EFFECTS ...http://www.eng-consult.com/pub/ArsenicIEB.pdf
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