AlUminum

Physical Properties of Aluminum

Brittle or Malleable

From your reading and the video, you should know the difference between malleable and brittle. If you aren't sure, please click HERE to review your vocabulary.

Read the following description and decide whether the element is malleable or brittle. Record your results in your data table.

RESULTS:

When a nail is placed on a piece of aluminum and it is hit with a hammer, a dent is left in the aluminum.

Conductivity of Aluminum

Electrical Conductivity

Test the electrical conductivity by watching the video. If the substance has conductivity, then a lightbulb will light. If the substance is not conductive, then there will be no light. Record your results in your data table.

Aluminum & Hydrochloric acid

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