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Uses of Mercury and Promethium
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1.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
  • It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.
  • It is used for research purpose. Very small amount of this metal is used in atomic batteries.
  • Its radioactive decay is used for a phosphor to give off light. The light emitted is converted into electricity.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
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1.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry
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1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Non Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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60% Transition Metals Metals have it !
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27% Lanthanide Series Metals have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 23 (Overall)▶
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 37 (Overall)▶
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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0.45 p.p.m.
Rank: 19 (Overall)▶
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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶
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