Answer:
No, Mercury can actually cause poisoning. That is why other metals, such as Alkaline metals, are used in making batteries
Answer:
Mercury can be found in most common household batteries but will most likely be discontinued in the future.
Explanation:
Zinc air, alkaline, and silver oxide button cell all include mercury but only in SMALL amounts. Chances of this mercury leaking are very unlikely and does not pose a large danger to people. In present day, most batteries are turning away from using mercury so its most likely mercury batteries will not be found in the future.
