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Beryllium is less dense and lightweight. it makes for better use as an alloy! =)

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Beryllium has a much better strength to weight ratio. However, it is also much more expensive than iron.

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Q: Why is beryllium a better choice than iron to use in an alloy for making airplanes?
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