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Aluminum
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  Al
13
1s22s22p63s23p1 13,3,p
[ ? ] Post-Transition Metal:
Uses:
Lewis acid catalysis
Hazard:
pyrophoric



Aluminum, officially aluminium by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, is a chemical element with atomic number Z = 13. It is the most reactive post-transition element metal, is the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust, and the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust.

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