Uses of Cobalt and Gadolinium

Cobalt

Gadolinium

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Uses

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.

Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Pharmaceutical Industry

Alloys

Toxic

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0.04 Blood/mg dm-3

0.04 p.p.m.

Its alloys are also used in making Magnets, electronic components and Data storage devices.
Compound of Gadolinium metal are used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Aerospace Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Alloys

Non Toxic

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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

0.00 p.p.m.