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1.1 Uses & Benefits
Its alloys with aluminum and nickel are used to make powerful magnets.
Few other alloys exhibit high-temperature strength and hence they are used in Turbines of Jet and Gas engine.
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.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Chemical Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
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1.1.3 Other Uses
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
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1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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60%
Transition Metals Metals
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27%
Lanthanide Series Metals
have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
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0.04 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
18
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
30
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1.2.4 In Bone
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0.04 p.p.m.
Rank:
27
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2.70 p.p.m.
Rank:
14
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10000
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