Talk:Potassium chloride

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You may wish to browse through User:AndyZ/Suggestions for further ideas. Thanks, Wim van Dorst (Talk) 17:06, 3 February 2007 (UTC)

Added information about KCl as beta radiation source. Requires further editing of details w. User:Helmut Wabnig

KCl is available from different suppliers. The selected ones are not a neutral selection. More points:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:213.188.227.119

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