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Uses of Sodium and Mercury
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1.1 Uses & Benefits
  • In some nuclear reactors sodium is used as a heat exchanger.
  • Compound of Sodium metals called Salt (Sodium chloride) is used in Food.
  • 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.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
Dentistry
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
Highly Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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83% Alkali Metals Metals have it !
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60% Transition Metals Metals have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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1,970.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 1 (Overall)▶
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 23 (Overall)▶
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Uses of Plutonium
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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10,000.00 p.p.m.
Rank: 2 (Overall)▶
0.45 p.p.m.
Rank: 19 (Overall)▶
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Uses of Plutonium
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