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What corrosive substances capable of dissolving many metals can cause contamination if spilled?

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asked Dec 28, 2024 in Science by KBGDonny0420 (410 points)

What corrosive substances capable of dissolving many metals can cause contamination if spilled?

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answered Dec 28, 2024 by ErnestoBrook (570 points)

acids

Acids can dissolve many metals; a spilled acid can lead to contamination.

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