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Mercury

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Uses of Mercury and Technetium

Uses

Uses & Benefits

Industrial Uses

Medical Uses

Other Uses

Toxicity

Present in Human Body

In Blood

In Bone

 
  • It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
  • It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Dentistry
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
Highly Toxic
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
0.45 p.p.m.
 
  • Technetium is a radioactive metal and hence it is used for medical studies and other research purposes.
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Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
Low Toxic
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.