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Uses of Lead and Samarium

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Toxicity

Present in Human Body

In Blood

In Bone

 
  • 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
0.21 Blood/mg dm-3
30.00 p.p.m.
 
  • Magnets of Samarium cobalt alloy are stronger than that of Iron and hence, they are used in microwave application.
  • Samarium metal also used in optical lasers and infrared absorbing glasses and as a neutron absorber.
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
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Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
Slightly Toxic
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.