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State two important use of the following metal.

Magnesium


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Definition

Magnesium is a silvery-white metal which is very rapidly oxidized in air.

Uses of Magnesium

  • Magnesium is used in fireworks as it burns with a brilliant luminescence and dazzling white flame.
  • It is used in the making of alloys such as magnalium which is used as a frame of airplanes.

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