Pūtaiao

konganuku taumaha

heavy metal

tūingoa

Ko ngā konganuku, he rahi tonu ō rātou tau karihi. He tāoke te nuinga o ngā konganuku taumaha, pērā i te konuoi (Hg) me te konumatā (Pb).

A term to signify a metal of relatively high atomic mass. Most heavy metals are toxic, for example mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb).

He aha ngā wāhi e whakamahia ana ngā konganuku taumaha, pērā i te konumatā?

Rārangitia mai ētahi o ngā konganuku taumaha me ō rātou tau karihi.

Kia tūpato tonu i ngā konganuku taumaha, kei tāhawahawatia te taiao.

He tauira ēnei o ngā wāhi e whakamahia ana he konganuku taumaha:

Ko te pūhiko:
Whakamahia ai te konumatā (Pb) hei hanga pūhiko motukā, me te konutea (Zn) hei hanga i ngā pūhiko paku.
Ko ētahi momo pūrama :
Whakamahia ai te konuoi (Hg) i roto i te pūrama kōrekoreko.
Ko te waituhi :
Whakamahia ai te konukita (Cr) i roto i te waituhi kōwhai.
Ko te maihea:        
He taumaha te konumatā (Pb), nō reira e pai ana hei pupuri i te aho hī ika ki raro i te wai, hei pupuri rānei i te tangata ruku ki raro i te wai.

He aha ngā wāhi e whakamahia ana ngā konganuku taumaha, pērā i te konumatā?

Rārangitia mai ētahi o ngā konganuku taumaha me ō rātou tau karihi.

Kia tūpato tonu i ngā konganuku taumaha, kei tāhawahawatia te taiao.