Chemical Symbol for Aluminum (+ Color, Uses, State and more...) 2022

Each chemical element has its own symbol and Aluminum is no different.

However there's a lot of cool facts about Aluminum (Al) that most people don't know. Check this out:

Aluminum Overview

Chemical Symbol

Al (Aluminum)

Description

Soft, lightweight, silvery-white metal. Third most abundant element in the earth's crust.

Sources

Never occurs in free form. Obtained by electrolysis from bauxite (Al2O3).

Atomic Number

13

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Atomic Mass

26,981539

Name Origin

Latin: alumen, aluminis, (alum).

Uses

Used for many purposes from airplanes to beverage cans. Too soft in its pure form so less than 1% of silicon or iron is added, which hardens and strengthens it.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Hans Christian Oersted

Year: 1825

Location: Denmark

Learn more about the atomic mass.

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