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Cesium is a radioactive element used medically in various imaging devices (ie, to make pictures of body organs), and technically and industrially for similar imaging purposes. It can also be used as a relatively safe radio source for nuclear physics experiments, for didactic(teaching) purposes.
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Common uses for cesium?
•Cesium is used as a catalyst in the hydrogenation of certain organic compounds. •Cesium fluoride is widely used in organic chemistry as a base and as a source of anhydrous fluoride ion. •They are used in Atomic Clocks. •They are also used in the Brachytherapy treatment
What is the odor of cesium?
No, cesium has no odor.
What element might be used when storing Phosphorus to keep it from reacting?
cesium
Is cesium a gas?
No cesium is a solid metal.
How reactive is cesium?
Cesium is extremely reactive.
Why are the elements cesium and rubidum used in many atomic clocks?
The element that is used in Cesium. Usually it will come in the form of Cesium 133 because this is the most easily used form.
What is cesium used for?
On clock dials to flouresce in the dark. It is also used in the atomic clock. Cesium formate is sometimes used in oil drilling.
Is cesium used in brachytherapy?
Yes
Common uses for cesium?
•Cesium is used as a catalyst in the hydrogenation of certain organic compounds. •Cesium fluoride is widely used in organic chemistry as a base and as a source of anhydrous fluoride ion. •They are used in Atomic Clocks. •They are also used in the Brachytherapy treatment
What is cesium chloride used for?
It is used to help with the pain of cancer.
What is the name for sulfur and cesium?
Cesium Sulfide
How is cesium-137 used in medical servises?
your a sped!!! :V)
Can cesium therapy be used with chemotherapy?
Yes. Cesium is a live radiation souce that is used to treat a localized area. Chemo is a systemic therapy that courses through the entire body (it is not radioactive).
What is the odor of cesium?
No, cesium has no odor.
Is cesium a compound?
No, cesium is an element.
What element might be used when storing Phosphorus to keep it from reacting?
cesium
How Does Cesium Smell?
Cesium doesn't have a smell you need special equipment to detect Cesium.
