The radio active element used in heart pacemakers is ........

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The radio-active element used in heart pacemakers is

Uranium

Deuterium

Plutonium

Radium

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Explanation:

Pacemakers are used to stimulate a regular heartbeat when the body’s natural electrical pacing system is irregular or not transmitting properly.
Over the years, various power sources have been used for pacemakers,
including a radioactive material called plutonium-238.