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1.1 Uses & Benefits
Platinum metal is mainly used in jewellery.
Platinum is used as an industrial catalyst in production of nitric acid, silicone and benzene.
Magnets of Samarium cobalt alloy are stronger than that of Iron and hence, they are used in microwave application.
Samarium metal also used in optical lasers and infrared absorbing glasses and as a neutron absorber.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Chemical Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
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1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Slightly Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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60%
Transition Metals Metals
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27%
Lanthanide Series Metals
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1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
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22
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447
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1.2.4 In Bone
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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