Is holmium one of the essential elements for life on earth?

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Is holmium one of the essential elements for life on earth?

2006-09-23 05:59:04 · 4 answers · asked by Sabrina A 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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It plays not biological role in humans, but may stimulate growth - has low acute toxic rating. PS Sabrina is my daughter's name!@

2006-09-23 06:04:22 · answer #1 · answered by nswblue 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No. Holmium is one of the Rare Earth Metals. No Rare Earth Metal is essential for life on Earth.

2006-09-23 06:40:14 · answer #2 · answered by Amphibolite 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No. Not that I know of. All of the rare earth elements are man made, thus they would not be "essential" to human life, as they do not occur in nature.

2006-09-23 09:05:51 · answer #3 · answered by MrZ 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No.

2006-09-23 06:16:13 · answer #4 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋