Cerium

Beryllium

Uses of Cerium and Beryllium

Cerium

Beryllium

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

It is used to include flints for cigarette lighters.

Its compound Cerium (Ill) Oxide is used as a catalyst; it is put inside the walls of the oven as it prevents from the buildup of cooking residues.

Its alloys with copper or nickel are used in manufacturing Gyroscopes, springs, electrical contact and non sparking tools.
Beryllium Alloys are used as a material for aircraft, missiles, spacecraft and satellite.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Chemical Industry

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Medical Research

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Moderately Toxic

Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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27% Lanthanide Series Metals have it !

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83% Alkaline Earth Metals Metals have it !

1.2.3 In Blood

Uses of Sodium

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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 30 (Overall)▶

0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 32 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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447 (Uses of Iron)

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1.2.4 In Bone

Uses of Calcium

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2.70 p.p.m.

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

0.00 p.p.m.

Rank: 32 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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10000 (Uses of Sodiu..)

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