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Who identified the mercury compound in shellfish?

(a) Makio Uchida

(b) Jimmy Carter

(c) Lois Gibbs

(d) Lewis Jeff

The question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.

My doubt stems from Landmark Episode topic in section Landmark Episode of Hazardous Waste Management

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Right choice is (a) Makio Uchida

The explanation: Professor Makio Uchida of the Kumamoto University Study Group announced on September 29, 1960 discovered crystal of an organic mercury compound from the shellfish of Minamata Bay.

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