Part one of term paper
Properties- Aluminum is the 13 element on the periodic table. It has high malleability and ductility, high electrical conductivity, high thermal conductivity, and high resistance to corrosion. Some useful alloys that are useful are aluminum bronze, alnico, and aluminum alloy, ect. Aluminum is strongly electropositive and extremely reactive. ...

Part two of term paper
... by using metallic potassium. He was the first to measure the specific gravity of aluminum and show it'd lightness. In 1854, Henri Sainte-Claire Deville obtained the metal by reducing aluminum chloride, with sodium. Deville displayed pure aluminum at the Paris exposition of 1855. Aluminum the most abundant metallic constituent in the crust of the Earth. It is never found as a non-metal. It occurs most commonly as aluminum silicate or as a silicate of aluminum mixed with other metals such as sodiu ...