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Actinium metal has a great source of alpha rays but it is hardly used outside research purpose.
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Toxic
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.
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.
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
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Non Toxic
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0.03 Blood/mg dm-3
140.00 p.p.m.
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