Uses Flashcards

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Al

A

Construction, aerospace industry, overhead power lines, fuel cells,

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2
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Boric acid

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Mild antiseptic and pesticide, as the starting material for its anhydride- boron oxide,

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3
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Boron oxide

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Desolves many metal oxides, used as a flux- cleanser metals, make finerglass, borosilicate glass- very low thermal expansion

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4
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Alumina(Al2O3)

A

Stationary phase in chromatography

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5
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BF3

A

Industrial catalyst

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6
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KO2, potassium super oxide

A

Submarines, space stations to regenerate air

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7
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Li

A

Thermonuclear weapons, treat bipolar disorder, lubrication, batteries

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8
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K

A

KCl- fertilizer.KNO3- faciliate the ignition of matches

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9
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Be

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Construction of missles and satellites, as windows for x-ray tubes, added tu Cu, electronics industry

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10
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Mg

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Lightness and toughness- airplanes, cars

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11
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Ca

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As structual materials in organisms, buildings, civil engineering, cement

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12
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C

A

Graphite, dimond, electrodes, batteries, lubricant

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13
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Si

A

Semiconductors,

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14
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Ge

A

Semiconductors

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15
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Sn

A

Tinplating, bronze

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16
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Pb

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Construction industry, radiation shields, electrodes of batteries l, transportation of acids

17
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O2

A

Steel industry, medicine

18
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Selenium

A

Solar cells, photoelectric devices, photocopying

19
Q

H2O2

A

Hair bleach, antiseptic, rocket fuel, environment-friendly oxidizing agent

20
Q

SO2

A

Refrigerant, bleach for textiles and flour, production of sulfuric acid

21
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Sulfuric acid (H2SO4)

A

Fertilazers, petrochemicals, dyestuffs, detergents

22
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Cl2

A

Plastics, solvents, pesticides, bleaching agent in paper and textile industry, disinfecting water, weapon?

23
Q

Bromine

A

Organic synthesis, as fire retardants and pesticides, AgBr- photography

24
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I2

A

Antiseptic, esencial trace element

25
KClO3
Fireworks, matchrs
26
He
Airships, medicine and diving to dilute O2
27
Noble gases
Gas-discharge tubes- neon lights.
28
Xenon
Halogen lamps, high speed photographic flash tubes, investigates as an anesthetic
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Ti
Prosthetics,
30
TiO2
Pigment in paints, paper production, food, solar cells
31
V
Specific alloys of steel(springs), as pigments in ceremic and glass ind
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Cr
Stainless steel, chrome plating
33
MnO2
Dry cell batteries, glass,
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Co
Alloys(surgical steel, drill bits, lathe tools), oxide- blue coloring
35
Ni
Stainless steel, copper alloys, batteries, catalysts
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Cu
Alloys- brass, bronze