• skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de
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    11 months ago

    several grams isnt tiny amount. zinc is, like it or not, a toxic heavy metal, sure, not as toxic as cadmium or thallium, but it can and will fuck up several things if released

    and then you have batteries containing nickel, mercury, cadmium, lithium, lead,

    • Nawor3565@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      11 months ago

      Oh sure, I wasn’t implying it would be safe, just that a few grams of it isn’t gonna do jack shit to prevent soot buildup like the image implies.