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It is used to harden the steel and produces a stainless steel and other various alloys.
It is also used to give proper finish to polished mirrors. Its chromium plates are used in bathroom fittings.
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry
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Highly Toxic
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0.11 Blood/mg dm-3
0.33 p.p.m.
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.
Chemical Industry
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Moderately Toxic
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
2.70 p.p.m.
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