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1.1 Uses & Benefits
It has an ability to absorb neutrons and hence it is used to make control rods in nuclear submarines. And this metal is also used in Plasma welding torches.
It alloys with iron, titanium and niobium are very useful.
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
Ammunition Industry
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
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NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
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1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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60%
Transition Metals Metals
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83%
Alkaline Earth Metals Metals
have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.03 Blood/mg dm-3
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19
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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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Not Available
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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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