Uses of Lead and Beryllium

Lead

Beryllium

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Uses

It is also used in insecticides, hair dyes and as an anti-knocking additive for petrol. But all these are banned by the government as Lead metal is known for detrimental to health.

Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Surgical Instruments Manufacturing

Alloys

Toxic

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0.21 Blood/mg dm-3

30.00 p.p.m.

Its alloys with copper or nickel are used in manufacturing Gyroscopes, springs, electrical contact and non sparking tools.
Beryllium Alloys are used as a material for aircraft, missiles, spacecraft and satellite.

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Alloys

Toxic

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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

0.00 p.p.m.