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1.1 Uses & Benefits
Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry
Dentistry
1.1.3 Other Uses
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Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Highly Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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70%
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60%
Transition Metals Metals
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1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.38 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
10
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0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
23
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Uses of Plutonium
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447
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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1.40 p.p.m.
Rank:
16
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0.45 p.p.m.
Rank:
19
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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