Uses of Technetium and Erbium
Uses & Benefits
- Technetium is a radioactive metal and hence it is used for medical studies and other research purposes.
- It has a tendency to get tarnished in the open air, but when alloyed with elements like erbium, vanadium, its hardness levels decreases.
- Its compounds like Erbium oxide is used in safety glasses of welders and metal workers.
Industrial Uses
NA
Chemical Industry
Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
Alloys
Toxicity
Low Toxic
Mildly Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
No