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Polonium metal has different Allotropes, it is used in antistatic devices and for research purpose.
A 1 gram of Polonium can reach a temperature of 500°C, hence it is used as a heat source for space equipment.
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
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Highly 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
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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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