ALUMINUM--- It's not just foil anymore!
Aluminum is used in many industries and can be made into helpful things that make our life easier to manage. Aluminum can made into airplanes, cars, military equipment, bicycles, and electric motors. Aluminum is also used in sports equipment like, tennis rackets, baseball bats, and hockey sticks. Making these products out of aluminum makes them lighter, more durable, and easier to use. Aluminum is easy to shape. It can become welded together using high temperatures and can become harder if cold-worked. Although, the world might want to be careful. If aluminum is mixed into acid rain, then it can become toxic to plants. This element makes up 8% of the Earths crust. If you think that your life is hard now, imagine it without aluminum. So consider aluminum first before you buy any other metal product.
Below is information about aluminum.
Atomic Number: 13
Family Number: 13
Atomic Mass: 26.98
Element symbol: Al
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