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Paper 4 structured question: Reactivity series

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Consider the use of aluminium in various applications.

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Applications of Aluminium

Aluminium is used in aircraft, packaging, and construction due to its lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties.

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    Explain why aluminium's oxide layer is important for its use in these applications.

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Paper 4 structured question: Reactivity series

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Aluminium and its Properties

Aluminium is a lightweight metal that is resistant to corrosion due to a protective oxide layer.

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    State the reason why aluminium is resistant to corrosion.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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