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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.
Strontium metal is used to producing ferrite magnets as well as refining zinc.
By-product of nuclear reactors called Strontium-90 is a radioactive isotope; it is absorbed by tissues and destroys bone marrow and cancer growth.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Medical Research
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
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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%
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
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0.03 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
19
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Uses of Plutonium
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447
(Uses of Iron)
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2.1.2 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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2.70 p.p.m.
Rank:
14
(Overall)
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140.00 p.p.m.
Rank:
7
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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