#13
Al
Aluminum
26.981 u

Aluminum

Post-transition Metal
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Properties

Symbol Al
Atomic Number 13
Atomic Mass 26.981
Protons 13
Neutrons 14
Electrons 13
Type Post-transition Metal
Isotopes Aluminum-27
Discovery Year 1825
Discovered By Hans Christian Ørsted
Group 13
Period 3
Boiling Point 4473°F
Melting Point 1221°F
Electron Configuration [Ne] 3s² 3p¹
Density (g/cm³) 2.7
Crystal Structure Face-centered cubic
Magnetism Paramagnetic
Abundance in Earth's Crust 8.23%
Phase at Room Temperature Solid
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