Metals, Light
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Metals with low specific gravity, typically smaller than 5, characterized by a single valence (1, 2, or 3), a simple spectrum, strong electromotive force (positive), and colorless compounds. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) |
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Metals or specifics (1966-1996) |
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Aluminum - A metallic element that has the atomic number 13, atomic symbol Al, and atomic weight 26.98. |
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Titanium - A dark-gray, metallic element of widespread distribution but occurring in small amounts; atomic number, 22; atomic weight, 47.90; symbol, Ti; specific gravity, 4.5; used for fixation of fractures. (Dorland, 28th ed) |
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