Mercury is dangerous when it turns into vapour form because of,
A. It is accumulative and causes liver poison  
B. It is accumulative and causes kidney poison
C. It induces neoplasia in the liver
D. It is accumulative and causes brain poison
E. It induces neoplasia in the brain

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Answer :

D. It is accumulative and causes brain poison

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