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aluminium

Pronunciation: [əˈluː.mɪ.nəm]

Word

Context: "materials"

(noun) a shiny, silver-colored metal that is light and used in many things like cans, airplanes, and foils. It is a common metal that is often found around us.

Example

The soda can is made of aluminium, which makes it very lightweight.

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The chair is not made of aluminium; it is too heavy and is made of steel instead.

Example

What are some products that are made from aluminium?

Context: "science"

(noun) a chemical element with the symbol 'Al' and atomic number 13. It is a part of the periodic table and has special properties that make it useful.

Example

Aluminium is known for its resistance to corrosion and is often used in construction.

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Iron, not aluminium, rusts when exposed to water.

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What is the atomic number of aluminium?

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