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platinum is a metal that never corrodes
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What is lithium iodide used for?
Lithium iodide is used in long-life batteries, like pacemakers. See related link.
What is the function of compensating leads in the platinum resistance thermometer?
It is used for the compensation of the platinum wire. in direct sense of current.
Is platinum used in carbon monoxide detectors?
Yes
What element is an inert metal often used in electrodes?
platinum
How do you tell the difference between a silver ring and a platinum ring?
Silver is a white-grey colored metal. Platinum is a white metal. Silver is a softer metal. Platinum is a very dense and heavy metal. Silver is mainly used in jewelry (earrings, bracelets, necklaces, dress rings) and is not suitable for engagement rings. Platinum is mainly used for engagement or wedding rings. Platinum can also be used to make dress rings, though it is not commonly used to make earrings, pendants, bracelets or necklaces. Silver is also more prone to oxidation, sometimes causing the silver to turn black. Platinum is normally not used in the full range of jewelry products due to its higher price.
What are some uses for platinum?
Various uses for platinum include jewelry, dentistry and in pacemakers. It is also used in different types of electronics, because it does not corrode.
How is plutonium used in heart pacemakers?
Yes, the isotope plutonium 238 was used in the past as power source for pacemakers.
How do I find out what material is used to make a pacemaker My daughter is allergic to metal, except titanium and platinum. Will she be able to have the needed pacemaker?
Most modern pacemakers are made of an outer shell of titanium. You can read more about pacemakers here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacemaker
Is radium used in pacemakers?
Probably not, but the radioactive isotope Plutonium-238 is used in nuclear-powered pacemakers.
What element is used in pacemakers?
curium
Are pacemakers still used today?
Yes.
How are pacemakers programmed?
Pacemakers are programmed externally with a handheld electromagnetic device.
Do artificial pacemakers hurt?
No. There is no pain associated with artificial pacemakers after the incision has healed.
What are pacemakers made out of?
Modern Pacemakers are not made out of Titanium i can tell you that right now -_-".
How does an EMP device effect pacemakers?
How does an Electro magnetic pulse device effect pacemakers
Did gerry and the pacemakers record the rose?
No, but Gerry Marsden OF Gerry and the Pacemakers recorded it in 1988.
What materials is platinum used in?
Platinum is used in many jewellery.
