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Aluminium
AluminiumAl Electron 1 Electron 2 Electron 1 Electron 2 Electron 3 Electron 4 Electron 5 Electron 6 Electron 7 Electron 8 Electron 1 Electron 2 Electron 3

Aluminium (or aluminum; see different endings) is a chemical element in the boron group with symbol Al and atomic number 13. It is a silvery-white, soft, nonmagnetic, ductile metal. Aluminium is the third most abundant element (after oxygen and silicon), and the most abundant metal, in the Earth's crust.

13 Atomic Number
26.98  u Atomic Mass
933.4  K Melting Point
2792  K Boiling Point
2.7  g/cm³ Density
1.8  Å Atomic Radius
1.21  Å Covalent Radius
1.61 Electronegativity
5.99  eV First Ionization Energy
41.76 Electron Affinity
3 Number of Shells
3 Electron Valency
2, 8, 3 Electron Shell Occupations
0.9  J/g Specific Heat