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1.1 Uses & Benefits
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.
Thallium is a toxic metal and hence it has limited uses. Thallium metal is mostly used for producing photoelectric cells.
In thermometer’s mercury alloy has 8% of thallium, as it has a melting point lower than 20°C.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Chemical Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Medical Research
1.1.3 Other Uses
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
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1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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70%
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70%
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1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.21 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
11
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
34
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447
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1.2.4 In Bone
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30.00 p.p.m.
Rank:
10
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0.00 p.p.m.
Rank:
33
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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