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027 Cobalt

Cobalt is a blue pigment used in paints and Chinese porcelain, known as cobalt blue. It is also utilized in jet engines due to its strong alloys that withstand high temperatures and resist corrosion. Additionally, radioactive cobalt-60 is employed for sterilizing medical equipment and food irradiation.

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027 Cobalt

Cobalt is a blue pigment used in paints and Chinese porcelain, known as cobalt blue. It is also utilized in jet engines due to its strong alloys that withstand high temperatures and resist corrosion. Additionally, radioactive cobalt-60 is employed for sterilizing medical equipment and food irradiation.

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PIGMENT JET ENGINES STERILISATION

Cobalt blue is a blue Alloys of cobalt stay strong Radioactive cobalt-60 is


coloured pigment, used in at high temperatures and used to sterilise medical
paints and as a colouring resist corrosion. They are equipment, and is also
agent in Chinese porcelain. used in jet engines. used for food irradiation.

Ci © 2019 Andy Brunning/Royal Society of Chemistry


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