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How is silver used?

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2010-02-16 03:22:20

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Silver is very usefull in many domains, such industry, electronics, health care, medicine.

Silver is widely used in topical gels and impregnated into bandages because of its wide-spectrum antimicrobial activity.

Silver inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi on clothing, such as socks, so is added to reduce odors and the risk of bacterial and fungal infection.

Silver is great for making jewelry.

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