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1.1 Uses & Benefits
Its has very limited uses and its alloys are very hard and are used in the manufacturing of pen tips, pivots, needles and electrical contacts.
It is also used as industrial catalyst to speed up the chemical reaction.
Rhodium metal is mainly used in catalytic converters for cars as it reduces nitrogen oxides in exhaust gases.
It is used as an industrial catalyst for nitric acid, acetic acid, hydrogenation reaction, etc.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
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1.1.3 Other Uses
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1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
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1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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1.2.3 In Blood
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1.2.4 In Bone
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