Indicate whether aluminum is a pure substance, heterogeneous mixture, or a solution
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Indicate whether aluminum is a pure substance, heterogeneous mixture, or a solution.
Aluminum:
Aluminum falls under the elements of Group 13 (3A) and has the atomic symbol of Al. It has several oxidation states with the most common one being +3. The stable oxide of aluminum is alumina having the formula {eq}\rm A{l_2}O_3 {/eq}.
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