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Cadmium
Cadmium




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Uses of Cadmium

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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.

Industrial Uses

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Medical Uses

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Other Uses

Alloys

Biological Properties

Toxicity

Toxic

Present in Human Body

60% - Transition Metals Metals have it !

In Blood

0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 24 (Overall)
0 1970
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In Bone

1.80 p.p.m.
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0 170000
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