Uses of Magnesium and Rubidium
Uses & Benefits
- Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
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It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.
  
- Rubidium's main application is in the glass manufacturing.
- Rubidium can very easily get ionized and hence it is used for ion engines, but it is still less efficient than that of Caesium.
  
Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry
  
NA
  
Medical Uses
NA
  
NA
  
Other Uses
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
  
Alloys, Research Purposes
  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic
  
Non Toxic
  
Present in Human Body
Yes
  
Yes
  
In Blood
37.80 Blood/mg dm-3
  
5
2.49 Blood/mg dm-3
  
7
In Bone
1,800.00 p.p.m.
  
4
5.00 p.p.m.
  
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