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What are the chief characteristics of aluminum???


dixsha: aluminum is ductile , aluminium is very light weight , and it is highly corrosion resistance..
Falguny: Thanx dixsha

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Answered by Anonymous
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it's a metal , so it's malleable and ductile
it's electropoitive in nature[loses electrons]
it is lustrous
it has a valency of +3
It is the most abundant mineral on Earth afteroxygen and silicon. It is also the most abundant metal found naturally on Earth.
Aluminium is a silvery-white, lightweight metal. It is soft and malleable. Aluminiumis used in a huge variety of products including cans, foils, kitchen utensils, window frames, beer kegs and aeroplane parts. This is because of its particular properties.
Answered by ashishdsp72
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Aluminum is a shiny, silvery white colored metal that is light inweight and strong. Th density of aluminum is 2.7 g/mL, which means the metal will sink in water, but is still relati aluminium metal does not react with air. If the oxide layer is damaged, the aluminium metal is exposed to attack. Aluminium will burn in oxygen with a brilliant white flame to form the trioxide aluminium  oxide, Al2O3.vely light.

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