Sodium

Magnesium

Uses of Sodium and Magnesium

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

In some nuclear reactors sodium is used as a heat exchanger.
Compound of Sodium metals called Salt (Sodium chloride) is used in Food.

Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Pharmaceutical Industry

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys

Surgical Instruments Manufacturing

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Toxic

Non Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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83% Alkali Metals Metals have it !

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83% Alkaline Earth Metals Metals have it !

1.2.3 In Blood

Uses of Sodium

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1,970.00 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 1 (Overall)▶

37.80 Blood/mg dm-3

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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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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10,000.00 p.p.m.

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

1,800.00 p.p.m.

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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Uses of Plutonium

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10000 (Uses of Sodiu..)

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