STUDY QUESTIONS

3.1 Explain the finding history of aluminium metal.

3.2 Explain the isolation manner of aluminium metal from its corresponding minerals.
3.3 Explain the natural abundance and distribution of the aluminium in the earth crush.
3.4 Explain the uses of aluminium.
3.5 Explain the properties of aluminium.
3.6 Explain the properties and reactions of aluminium compounds: hydrides and hydride complexes,
carbides, nitrides, halides and halide complexes, oxides and chalchonides, hydroxides, spinel and
aluminates, and salts of oxyacides.
3.7 Explain the preparation methods of the aluminium compounds: hydrides and hydride complexes,
carbides, nitrides, halides and halide complexes, oxides and chalchonides, hydroxides, spinel and
aluminates, and salts of oxyacides.
3.8 Explain the uses of the aluminium compounds: hydrides and hydride complexes, carbides, nitrides,
halides and halide complexes, oxides and chalchonides, hydroxides, spinel and aluminates, and salts of
oxyacides.