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  Silver article - Silver palladium cadmium Au Full table Name Symbol Number Chemical - What-Means.com
The principal use of silver is as a precious metal and its halide salts, especially silver nitrate, are also widely used in photography (which is the largest single end use of silver).
Silver is found in native form, combined with sulfur, arsenic, antimony, or chlorine and in various ores such as argentite (Ag) and horn silver (AgCl).
Silver is used in along with copper as an agent to remove algae in swimming pools in the United States by use of electrolysis.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Silver   (1413 words)

  
 Silver - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Silver is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Ag (L.
Silver oxide is used as a positive electrode(cathode) in watch batteries.
The principal sources of silver are copper, copper-nickel, gold, lead and lead-zinc ores obtained from Canada, Mexico, Peru, Australia and the United States.
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Pure silver also has the highest thermal conductivity, whitest colour, the highest optical reflectivity (although it is a poor reflector of ultraviolet), and the lowest contact resistance of any metal.
Silver compounds were used sucessfully to prevent infection in World War I before the advent of antibiotics, and Silver compounds are still widely used externally today to accelerate healing in burn victims.
Silver and compounds containing silver (like colloidal silver) can be absorbed into the circulatory system and become deposited in various body tissues leading to a condition called argyria which results in a blue-grayish pigmentation of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
www.sterlingsilvercenter.com /articles/Silver   (1736 words)

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