Uses of Palladium and Thallium

Palladium

Thallium

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1 Uses

1.1 Uses & Benefits

Mostly palladium metal is used in catalytic converters. In electronic industry it is used in ceramic capacitors of mobile and computer.
It is used in jewellery and dental fillings and crowns.

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

Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electronic Industry

Chemical Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing

Medical Research

1.1.3 Other Uses

Coinage, Bullion, Jewellery

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Toxic