Mercury vacuum
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- For the vacuum pressure measurement, see Inch of mercury.
A mercury vacuum is a vacuum cleaner specifically designed to collect mercury, for instance to clean up spills of the element.[1]
[edit] See also
- Got Mercury?, a United States public awareness campaign about levels of the element mercury in seafood
- Mercury poisoning, a disease caused by exposure to the element mercury or its toxic compounds
- Mercury Policy Project, an organization that works to promote policies to control the distribution of the element mercury
- Mercury-containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act, a 1996 United States law to phase out the use of mercury in batteries
- Minamata disease, industrial mercury pollution
- Niigata Minamata disease, industrial mercury pollution
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