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'''Uses | '''Uses for Cadmium'''<br /> | ||
Cadmium was used as a leather tanning agent and a pigment in dye until the 1990's. It is still used in rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries, solar cells, solder alloys, some paint and plastic production, engraving, cadmium vapor lamps, some parasite treatment forfarm animals, old television tubes and to electroplate other metals.<ref name=toxipedia>[http://toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/Cadmium+(Cd) Toxicity] Unknown author, Toxipedia, Accessed November 11-19th, 2010.</ref> | Cadmium was used as a leather tanning agent and a pigment in dye until the 1990's. It is still used in rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries, solar cells, solder alloys, some paint and plastic production, engraving, cadmium vapor lamps, some parasite treatment forfarm animals, old television tubes and to electroplate other metals.<ref name=toxipedia>[http://toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/Cadmium+(Cd) Toxicity] Unknown author, Toxipedia, Accessed November 11-19th, 2010.</ref> | ||
