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Uses of Potassium and Uranium
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1.1 Uses & Benefits
Potassium’s compounds are in high demand for their application in Fertilizer manufacturing.
Potassium carbonate is used in glass manufacturing and Potassium carbonate in manufacturing detergent and body wash.
The main use of this metal include nuclear fuel which is used to generate electricity yin nuclear power stations.
Synthetic elements like transuranium are made from Uranium metal.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
NA
Alloys, Jewellery, Nuclear Reactor's Fuel, Sculptures, Statues
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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83%
Alkali Metals Metals
have it !
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7%
Actinide Series Metals
have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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1,620.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
2
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Not Available
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Uses of Plutonium
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447
(Uses of Iron)
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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2,100.00 p.p.m.
Rank:
3
(Overall)
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Not Available
Rank:
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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