Curium

Mercury

Uses of Curium and Mercury

Curium

Mercury

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

Curium metal is used to provide power to electrical equipment for space missions.

It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Dentistry

1.1.3 Other Uses

Research Purposes

Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Unknown

Highly Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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7% Actinide Series Metals have it !

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60% Transition Metals Metals have it !

1.2.3 In Blood

Uses of Sodium

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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 37 (Overall)▶

0.01 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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447 (Uses of Iron)

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1.2.4 In Bone

Uses of Calcium

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0.00 p.p.m.

Rank: 36 (Overall)▶

0.45 p.p.m.

Rank: 19 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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10000 (Uses of Sodiu..)

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