Uses of Holmium and Radium
Uses
Uses & Benefits
- Holmium metal has an ability to absorb neutrons, so this metal is used in nuclear reactors to keep the chain reactions of elements under control.
- Alloys of Holmium are used to produce Magnet.
- It is a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
- It is used in luminous paints.
Industrial Uses
NA
NA
Medical Uses
NA
Pharmaceutical Industry
Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research
NA
Biological Properties
Toxicity
Low Toxic
Highly Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
No
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