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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.
Rubidium's main application is in the glass manufacturing.
Rubidium can very easily get ionized and hence it is used for ion engines, but it is still less efficient than that of Caesium.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
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1.1.2 Medical Uses
Medical Research
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1.1.3 Other Uses
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Alloys, Research Purposes
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Moderately Toxic
Non Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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27%
Lanthanide Series Metals
have it !
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83%
Alkali Metals Metals
have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
30
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2.49 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
7
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Uses of Plutonium
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447
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1.2.4 In Bone
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2.70 p.p.m.
Rank:
14
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5.00 p.p.m.
Rank:
13
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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