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1.1 Interesting Facts
Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.
At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.
A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.
Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.
1.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining
Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Hans Christian Oersted
Ancient Chinese and Indians
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1825
Before 2000 BCE
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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5 * 10
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Rank:
5
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Not Available
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.006 %
Rank:
5
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~-9999 %
Rank:
100
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.91 %
Rank:
5
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Not Available
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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8.10 %
Rank:
1
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0.05 %
Rank:
9
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
6
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Not Available
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank:
10
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Not Available
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0.14
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