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Uses of Cadmium and Mercury
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1.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It has very limited uses as it is a toxic metal and it can cause birth defects, cancer, etc.
  • Almost 80% of Cadmium metal is used in Nickel cadmium Batteries and now it is getting replaced with nickel hydride.
  • 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
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
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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60% Transition Metals Metals have it !
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60% Transition Metals Metals have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 24 (Overall)▶
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 23 (Overall)▶
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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1.80 p.p.m.
Rank: 15 (Overall)▶
0.45 p.p.m.
Rank: 19 (Overall)▶
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