1. Who is credited with discovering the process that enabled the widespread use of aluminum in industries such as aerospace?
2. What is the primary function of platinum that makes it valuable in industrial applications?
3. What is the primary function of iron's magnetic property in its applications?
Gold — properties?
Malleable, ductile, corrosion-resistant, good conductor.
Gold — main uses?
Jewelry, electronics, coins.
Silver — properties?
Highly malleable, ductile, excellent conductor.
Silver — main uses?
Jewelry, electronics, photography, water purification.
Platinum — properties?
Unreactive, catalytic, corrosion-resistant.
Platinum — main uses?
Catalytic converters, jewelry, electrodes.
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