Uses of Silver and Radium
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 a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
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It is used in luminous paints.
  
Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry
  
NA
  
Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry
  
Pharmaceutical Industry
  
Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
  
NA
  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic
  
Highly Toxic
  
Present in Human Body
Yes
  
No
  
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
  
29
Not Available
  
In Bone
0.44 p.p.m.
  
20
Not Available