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Is aluminium heavier than iron

Updated: 9/16/2023
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Aluminum has about 1/3 the density of iron, therefore a given volume of aluminum would weigh about 1/3 as much as the same amount of iron.

So no, aluminum is not heavier than iron; far from it.

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