Frazer+Linscott-MASC

= Frazer Linscott-MASC = ALUMINIUM is a member of the boron group of chemical elements. Aluminium is a soft, durable, lightweight, ductile and malleable metal with appearance ranging from silvery to dull gray, depending on the surface roughness. It's symbol in the periodic table is Al and it's atomic number is 13, thus it has 13 protons and 13 electrons.. Aluminium is used in many industries to make millions of different products and is very important to the world economy.

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**Date of Discovery:** 1825 **Discoverer:** Hans Christian Oersted **Name Origin:** From the Latin word //alumen// **Uses:** airplanes, soda cans
Aluminium