A student who has mercury amalgam fillings in some of her teeth is eating a piece of

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A student who has mercury amalgam fillings in some of her teeth is eating a piece of candy. She accidentally bites down on a piece of the aluminum foil wrapper and experiences a sharp sensation in her mouth. Explain what has happened in terms of electrochemistry.

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

ISBN: 9780357026991

4th Edition

Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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