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Plutonium was used in atomic bombs and still it is being used in various weapons and Ammunition industry.
It is also used in nuclear power plant as source of energy for space missions.
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
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Toxic
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.
It is used to include flints for cigarette lighters.
Its compound Cerium (Ill) Oxide is used as a catalyst; it is put inside the walls of the oven as it prevents from the buildup of cooking residues.
Chemical Industry
Medical Research
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Moderately Toxic
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
2.70 p.p.m.
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