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Cadmium
Cadmium is a chemical element with the symbol Cd and atomic number 48. This soft, silvery-white metal is chemically similar to the two other stable metals in group 12, zinc and mercury. Like zinc, it demonstrates oxidation state +2 in most of its compounds, and like mercury, it has a lower melting point than the transition metals in groups 3 through 11. Cadmium and its congeners in group 12 are often not considered transition metals, in that they do not have partly filled d or f electron shells in the elemental or common oxidation states. The average concentration of cadmium …
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World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
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EU: European Union · 27 June 2024 English
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EU: European Union · 26 June 2024 English
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SEARCA: Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture · 25 June 2024 English
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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 18 June 2024 English
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World Bank Group · 18 June 2024 English
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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 14 June 2024 English
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World Bank Group · 12 June 2024 English
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AU: African Union · 12 June 2024 English
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World Bank Group · 12 June 2024 English
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