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Arsenic - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about arsenic -- element number 33 and is famous for the toxicity of its compounds.

Arsenic is notoriously poisonous to almost all forms of known life, but what type of organisms are able to use arsenic compounds as metabolites?

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