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Aluminium is the third most abundant element and most abundant metal in the Earth's crust. In addition, it has several useful properties including being durable, lightweight, ductile, malleable, a variability in appearance, nonmagnetic, hard to ignite, easily machined, cast, drawn and extruded, and has one-third the density and stiffness of steel.
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Why is gold so expensive and aluminum is so cheap?
Gold is much more dearer these days because there is less of it then aluminum. Also aluminum is a renewable source that can be used infinite amount of times. Aluminium is used more in daily life and gold is used for flourishing fashion accessories.But if we actually counted the amount of times aluminum is used then it would be most expensive.
Is aluminum or zinc more noble of metals?
Zinc sleeps around too much to be considered noble, so I'd go with Aluminum.
How much heat can aluminum metal stand?
how much heat can aluminum withstand
What is liquid aluminium used for?
Aluminum is only liquid in its molten state, so liquid aluminum is used for pouring into molds or forming in some way to create a finished product. The product "Liquid Aluminum" is used to repair soft metals, making molds, filling holes in metal containers.
Is the aluminum used to make a soda can a compound?
No. Aluminum is an element
Why is gold so expensive and aluminum is so cheap?
Gold is much more dearer these days because there is less of it then aluminum. Also aluminum is a renewable source that can be used infinite amount of times. Aluminium is used more in daily life and gold is used for flourishing fashion accessories.But if we actually counted the amount of times aluminum is used then it would be most expensive.
Are aluminum renewable?
No. Like all metals, there is only so much of it. When it all gets used up, there is no way to make aluminum from something else.
Is aluminum compound?
Aluminum is an element on the periodic table. Aluminum used to be so rare that it was considered a precious metal.
How much are aluminum bicycle wheels?
You can get bicycle wheels with aluminum rims, from about $150 and up, but solid aluminum wheels gets too chunky to be used on bikes.
How much aluminum is used in a car?
The aluminum industry has claimed that usage of its material has grown to an average of 130kg per car
How much of the original used in making aluminum is needed to freate the same amount of recycled aluminum?
the answer is that you would need 1,000,000 to make it into the same amount of recycled aluminum.
How is aluminum transported?
Well Many companies register ships in Nigeria and transport aluminum in their ships trains are used too. Planes are not used because aluminum is heavy so it wastes a lot of gas.
Why do people use aluminum so much if it is so reactive?
to make trees gone
Is beryllium used in alluminum?
aluminum is an element, nothing is used in aluminum except aluminum
In making aluminum sulfide, 54 g of aluminum and 100 grams of sulfur make 150.3 g of aluminum sulfide and leftover sulfur. How much aluminum and sulfur should be used to make 150 g of aluminum sulfide with no leftovers?
Al2S3
Gold is metal so is aluminum why is gold so expensive and aluminum so cheap?
Gold is much rarer (i.e. there is less of it and what there is is harder to find) than aluminum. There is also demand for gold due to special properties that it has that aluminum doesn't that increases the price. Gold is a much more attractive metal than aluminum. Gold does not corrode, while aluminum almost instantly corrodes on contact with air or water producing a hard transparent insulating coating on its surface.
Is aluminum or zinc more noble of metals?
Zinc sleeps around too much to be considered noble, so I'd go with Aluminum.
