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What is the chemical symbol for aluminium?
What is the chemical symbol for aluminium?
Al
What is the stable isotope of aluminium?
What is the stable isotope of aluminium?
27Al
How is aluminium obtained industrially?
How is aluminium obtained industrially?
By mining bauxite, a sedimentary rock rich in aluminium minerals
In what oxidation state does aluminium primarily form compounds?
In what oxidation state does aluminium primarily form compounds?
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Who announced the discovery of aluminium in 1825?
Who announced the discovery of aluminium in 1825?
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What is the chemical symbol for copper?
What is the chemical symbol for copper?
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What are the characteristics of copper as a metal?
What are the characteristics of copper as a metal?
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What are some uses of copper?
What are some uses of copper?
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When was copper first smelted from sulfide ores?
When was copper first smelted from sulfide ores?
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Where was copper mined principally in the Roman era?
Where was copper mined principally in the Roman era?
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