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In some places, whiskey is stored in earthenware pots that have not been properly glazed. This may cause poisoning by:

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nickel
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copper
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lead
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tin
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The correct option is C lead
  • A number of activities can expose participants to lead. These include making pottery or stained glass, refinishing furniture, doing home repairs, and using indoor firing ranges.
  • Whiskey is stored in earthenware pots that have not been properly glazed. This may cause Lead poisoning.
  • At very high levels, lead poisoning can cause seizures, coma, and even death.

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