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Uses of Thorium and Uranium

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Uses & Benefits

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Toxicity

Present in Human Body

In Blood

In Bone

 
  • Thorium metal is used as an allying agent for Magnesium, It imparts greater strength and resistance to temperature.
  • compound of this metal Thorium oxide is used as an industrial catalyst.
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Non Toxic
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0.02 p.p.m.
 
  • The main use of this metal include nuclear fuel which is used to generate electricity yin nuclear power stations.
  • Synthetic elements like transuranium are made from Uranium metal.
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
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Alloys, Jewellery, Nuclear Reactor's Fuel, Sculptures, Statues
Toxic
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
1.20 p.p.m.