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Facts About Beryllium and Aluminium


Facts About Aluminium and Beryllium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  
  • 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.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   
Hans Christian Oersted   

Discovery
In 1797   
In 1825   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-7 %   
23
5 * 10-3 %   
5

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000001 %   
29
~0.006 %   
5

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.91 %   
5

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
35
8.10 %   
1

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
39
0.00 %   
6

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
10

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