Review:
Arsenic
overall review score: 2.5
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Arsenic is a metalloid element with atomic number 33 and symbol As. It is known for its toxic properties and has been used historically as a poison.
Key Features
- Toxicity
- Metalloid element
- Symbol As
- Atomic number 33
Pros
- Used in small amounts for medical purposes
- Can be used in semiconductors and alloys
Cons
- Highly toxic in large quantities
- Environmental contamination risk