Aluminum
was the first discovered by Danish chemist Christan Oersted in
1825 using a chemical process involving potassium amalgam. The process was
later improved by French chemist Friedrich Wohler by using metallic
potassium. Woholer was also the first person to measure the specific
gravity of . Pure is found in an ore called bauxite. IT
is estimated that aluminum is formed on about 8% of the earth's surface.
Of all the metallic elements aluminum is the most abundant. Aluminum is a
light weight metal with a bright silver luster. It's symbol is Al.
Aluminum has a density of 2 ....
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