What are the uses, facts, history, and properties of the element known as Aluminum?

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…to its high reflectiveness aluminum is used as an insulator and it reflects the heat back into the home or keeps the cold in the home depending upon the homes temperature. This very trait also makes it used in space suits. It helps to maintain an astronauts temperature. Long telephone wires are usually made of aluminum instead of copper. Aluminum is much more efficient because it is lighter, conducts more electricity on a weight ratio.