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1.1 Uses & Benefits
It is used to include flints for cigarette lighters.
Its compound Cerium (Ill) Oxide is used as a catalyst; it is put inside the walls of the oven as it prevents from the buildup of cooking residues.
Iridium has an anti corrosion properties and it is used in special alloy with Osmium metal and that alloy is used in pen tips and compass bearings.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Medical Research
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1.1.3 Other Uses
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Moderately Toxic
Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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27%
Lanthanide Series Metals
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60%
Transition Metals Metals
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1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
30
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447
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1.2.5 In Bone
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2.70 p.p.m.
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14
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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