Uses of Rubidium and Osmium

Rubidium

Osmium

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1 Uses

1.1 Uses & Benefits

Rubidium's main application is in the glass manufacturing.
Rubidium can very easily get ionized and hence it is used for ion engines, but it is still less efficient than that of Caesium.

Its has very limited uses and its alloys are very hard and are used in the manufacturing of pen tips, pivots, needles and electrical contacts.
It is also used as industrial catalyst to speed up the chemical reaction.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys, Research Purposes

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Non Toxic

Highly Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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