Curium

Polonium

Uses of Curium and Polonium

Curium

Polonium

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

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

Polonium metal has different Allotropes, it is used in antistatic devices and for research purpose.

A 1 gram of Polonium can reach a temperature of 500°C, hence it is used as a heat source for space equipment.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

1.1.3 Other Uses

Research Purposes

Alloys

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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70% Post 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)▶

0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 37 (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)▶

0.00 p.p.m.

Rank: 36 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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10000 (Uses of Sodiu..)

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