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Facts About Tin and Aluminium


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Facts About Aluminium and Tin


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  
  • 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
Found in Minerals, Mining   
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Hans Christian Oersted   

Discovery
Before 3500 BC   
In 1825   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %   
20
5 * 10-3 %   
5

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.006 %   
5

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
24
0.91 %   
5

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
34
8.10 %   
1

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
26
0.00 %   
6

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
13
0.00 %   
10

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