Uses of Silver and Cerium
Uses & Benefits
- Silver is mainly used for Jewelry and show piece.
- It is used for manufacturing high quality mirrors due to its reflectivity property.
  
- 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.
  
Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry
  
Chemical Industry
  
Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry
  
Medical Research
  
Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
  
Alloys
  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic
  
Moderately Toxic
  
Present in Human Body
Yes
  
Yes
  
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
  
29
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
  
30
In Bone
0.44 p.p.m.
  
20
2.70 p.p.m.
  
14