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Quiz about Aluminum
Quiz about Aluminum

Aluminum Trivia Quiz


The element aluminum.

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
TonyTheDad
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
55,070
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
3 / 5
Plays
2824
Last 3 plays: Guest 37 (2/5), Guest 152 (2/5), Guest 217 (0/5).
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Question 1 of 5
1. From which ore is aluminum extracted? Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. Which isotope of aluminum is stable (i.e. not radioactive)? Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. What year was aluminum discovered? Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. Aluminum is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust.


Question 5 of 5
5. Outside of the United States, aluminum is called aluminium.



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. From which ore is aluminum extracted?

Answer: bauxite

2. Which isotope of aluminum is stable (i.e. not radioactive)?

Answer: Al-27

Al-26 has a half-life of 730000 years and Al-28's is 2.3 minutes.
3. What year was aluminum discovered?

Answer: 1825

by Hans Christian Oersted.
4. Aluminum is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust.

Answer: True

Aluminum is the most abundant metal to be found in the Earth's crust (8.1 percent), but is never found free in nature.
5. Outside of the United States, aluminum is called aluminium.

Answer: True

The name aluminium was adopted to conform with the 'ium' ending of most elements, and this spelling is now in use elsewhere in the world. Aluminium was also the accepted spelling in the U.S. until 1925, at which time the American Chemical Society officially decided to use the name aluminum thereafter in their publications.
Source: Author TonyTheDad

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