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Toxicity

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  • 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.
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
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Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
Slightly Toxic
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
0.00 p.p.m.
 
  • It has corrosion resistance and hence it is used to plate other metals.
  • Its alloys are very useful; Nichrome alloy is used in the hot coil of toasters and electric oven.
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
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Alloys
Toxic
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0.05 Blood/mg dm-3
0.70 p.p.m.