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Uses of Zinc and Cerium
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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.
It is mainly used for Galvanizing other metals.
It is also used for manufacturing die-casting and it is very essential for automobile industry.
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Moderately Toxic
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Present in Human Body
Yes
Yes
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
30
7.00 Blood/mg dm-3
6
In Bone
2.70 p.p.m.
14
170.00 p.p.m.
6
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