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  2. Rubidium - Wikipedia

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    Rubidium is a chemical element; it has symbol Rb and atomic number 37. It is a very soft, whitish-grey solid in the alkali metal group, similar to potassium and ...

  3. Toxic heavy metal - Wikipedia

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    A 25-foot (7.6 m) wall of coal fly ash from the release of 5.4 million cubic yards ash slurry into the Emory River, Tennessee, in 2008. [1] The river water was contaminated with toxic metals including arsenic, copper, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, nickel, and thallium. [2]

  4. Rubidium-82 - Wikipedia

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    Rubidium-82 (82 Rb) is a radioactive isotope of rubidium. 82 Rb is widely used in myocardial perfusion imaging . This isotope undergoes rapid uptake by myocardiocytes , which makes it a valuable tool for identifying myocardial ischemia in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging.

  5. List of radioactive nuclides by half-life - Wikipedia

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    rubidium-87: 49.72 1.569 lanthanum-138: 102.1 3.22 samarium-147: 106.1 3.35 platinum-190: 483 15.2 10 21 seconds (zettaseconds) isotope half-life 10 12 years 10 21 ...

  6. Truth serum - Wikipedia

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    Amobarbital, one of the chemical compounds that can be used as a truth serum. Sedatives or hypnotics that alter higher cognitive function include ethanol, scopolamine, 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate, potent short or intermediate acting hypnotic benzodiazepines such as midazolam, flunitrazepam, and various short and ultra-short acting barbiturates, including sodium thiopental (commonly known by the ...

  7. Rhodium - Wikipedia

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    Rubidium: Strontium: Yttrium: Zirconium: Niobium: Molybdenum: Technetium: ... (REL), at the same level. At levels of 100 mg/m 3, rhodium is immediately dangerous to ...

  8. Heavy metals - Wikipedia

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    Heavy metals is a controversial and ambiguous term [2] for metallic elements with relatively high densities, atomic weights, or atomic numbers.The criteria used, and whether metalloids are included, vary depending on the author and context and has been argued should not be used.

  9. Rubidium hydroxide - Wikipedia

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    Rubidium hydroxide is the inorganic compound with the formula RbOH. It consists of rubidium cations and an equal number of hydroxide anions. It is a colorless solid that is commercially available as aqueous solutions from a few suppliers. Like other strong bases, rubidium hydroxide is highly caustic. Rubidium hydroxide is formed when rubidium ...