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1.1 Uses & Benefits
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.
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
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
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1.1.3 Other Uses
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
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1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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60%
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60%
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1.2.3 In Blood
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0.11 Blood/mg dm-3
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12
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1.2.4 In Bone
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0.33 p.p.m.
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10000
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