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Uses of Platinum and Cobalt

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Uses & Benefits

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Toxicity

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  • Platinum metal is mainly used in jewellery.
  • Platinum is used as an industrial catalyst in production of nitric acid, silicone and benzene.
Aerospace Industry, Chemical Industry
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Non Toxic
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.
 
  • Its alloys with aluminum and nickel are used to make powerful magnets.
  • Few other alloys exhibit high-temperature strength and hence they are used in Turbines of Jet and Gas engine.
Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Alloys
Toxic
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0.04 Blood/mg dm-3
0.04 p.p.m.