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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.
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
1.80 p.p.m.
In some nuclear reactors sodium is used as a heat exchanger.
Compound of Sodium metals called Salt (Sodium chloride) is used in Food.
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
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1,970.00 Blood/mg dm-3
10,000.00 p.p.m.
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