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Because the metal is plentiful, light, ductile and corrosion resistant (the surface is covered by a stable, tough oxide that protects the metal underneath). The only drawback is that aluminium takes a lot of energy to smelt.
Aluminium is 99% reusable since it is resistant to oxidisation.
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Why is an aluminum nail less dense than the actual element?
An aluminum nail that is less dense than the element aluminum would not be made of pure aluminum, but would have to be an alloy of aluminum and some other substance. If an aluminum nail is made of pure aluminum, it would have the same density as the "actual" element.
Would plane made of aluminum fly?
Most are made with aluminum most certainly fly.
Would you rather sit on a bench made of aluminum or copper?
Aluminum
Soda cans are made with this metal?
I would think it is made of Aluminum.
What is made out of aluminum ore?
Aluminum is made out of aluminum ore.
What would a 1996 radiator be made of?
Probably aluminum and plastic.
Is the cylinder head pure aluminum?
No - pure aluminum is much too soft and weak for any industrial purpose. It would be made of a carefully crafted aluminum alloy, which would contain aluminum and several other metals.
What would penetrate a car door made of aluminum?
gamma ray
What is made from aluminum?
aluminum is not made from another metal, it is not an alloy. aluminum is a pure metal, made purely of itself.
What minerals are in aluminum foil?
No but it is made of aluminum which is the most prevalent element in the earth.
What is a aluminum bat made of?
aluminum
Why do most pots and pans are made of aluminum?
They are made of Aluminum because aluminum gathers and stores heat.
