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Aluminium - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about aluminium (or aluminum), a metal once as precious as gold, now used for wrapping a sandwich.

Why do you think the aluminium powder, used by Neil, burned in a flame; while the lump of aluminium, melted by the professor’s students, did not burn?

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