Chemistry · Metallurgy
Although aluminum is more abundant than iron in the Earth's crust, it is more expensive than iron because:
- 1the metallurgical extraction of aluminum is more cost-intensive than that of iron✓
- 2iron is a better conductor of electricity than aluminum
- 3aluminum is found in a free native state, making it rare
- 4aluminum is more widely used than iron
Correct answer
the metallurgical extraction of aluminum is more cost-intensive than that of iron
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