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Tantalum is a is a shiny, silvery, malleable and ductile metal, extremely resistant to chemical attack. As a result it has been found that fluids in the human body handle the metal well, leading to its use in surgical implants. It is one of the refractory metals, a group that contains metals with very high melting points. It is used to make steels, used in aircraft and missile manufacture, which adopt some of its properties such as those related to melting point.

Tantalum wire was the first material used for filaments in light bulbs, however it has been subsequently replaced by tungsten, another of the refractory metals. It is also used in the electronics industry in the manafacture of rectifiers and capacitors.

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