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Zirconium wire was used in older style flashbulbs.
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Is Zirconium not radioactive?
Zirconium does have radioactive isotopes, but the main ones used in industry are not radioactive.
Is zircon used in incandescent lamps?
Zirconium is not used in incandescent lamps.
What is the name of the process used for purification of zirconium?
Electrolysis
Is there zirconium in golf clubs?
It is possible as zirconium alloys (zirconium metallic glasses) or zirconium dioxide ceramics.
Is zirconium found in a pure state or in a compound?
In the nature zirconium is found as zirconium silicate or other compounds.
Is Zirconium not radioactive?
Zirconium does have radioactive isotopes, but the main ones used in industry are not radioactive.
What is aluminum zirconium found in?
The alloy zirconium-aluminium is used for some components for planes.
Is zirconium used in crowns in dentistry?
no
How is polonium used in photography?
Polonium is not used in photography.
Is zirconium found in any medical or nutritional applications or hazards?
The toxicity of zirconium is not very important; only the inhalation of zirconium and zirconium compounds powders is dangerous (as for many other materials) - leading to pneumoconioses. Also zirconium can be pyrophoric at high temperatures, in powdr form. Zirconium is used for surgical implants, stomatology - as zirconium dioxide, im some cosmetics. No nutitional use.
What are some uses of zirconium?
Zirconium is used in jewelry, in the nuclear industry for cladding fuel elements since it has a low absorption cross section for neutrons, in chemical industry where corrosive agents are employed, is used as an alloying agent in steel and for making surgical appliances, it also superconducts at low temperatures and zirconium/niobium alloys are used to make superconductor magnets, and is used as a "getter" in vacuum tubes, in flash bulbs for photography, in explosive primers, and in lamp filaments. Sorry that's all I could come up with for right now, I have to get back to my research but i hope it answers your question.
What do you use zirconium for?
Zirconium is primarily used in natural reactors, especially in the cladding of fuel rods. It is a corrosion resistant metal.
Is zircon used in incandescent lamps?
Zirconium is not used in incandescent lamps.
Is zirconium used to make some thing?
Yes it is.
What is the name of the process used for purification of zirconium?
Electrolysis
Is potassium nitrate used in photography?
No, silve nitrate is used in photography
What metal is used in flashlight photography?
aluminuim is used in flashlight photography
