K KeepItSimpleStupid Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Feb 2, 2013 #1 https://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/aluminium.htm
killivolt Well-Known Member Feb 2, 2013 #2 KeepItSimpleStupid said: https://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/aluminium.htm Click to expand... The rest of you can just back off my poor Spelling and Grammar now. No wonder it's so confusing aluminum,aluminium, sulfer, sulpher. Spell Check hates, sulpher but, is ok with both alumumum's....................(I couldn't resist)
KeepItSimpleStupid said: https://www.worldwidewords.org/articles/aluminium.htm Click to expand... The rest of you can just back off my poor Spelling and Grammar now. No wonder it's so confusing aluminum,aluminium, sulfer, sulpher. Spell Check hates, sulpher but, is ok with both alumumum's....................(I couldn't resist)
killivolt Well-Known Member Feb 2, 2013 #4 Mr RB said: "ium" is the proper suffix for metals in the periodic table. Click to expand... Ya, and I had to read the article to learn that, now I can say oh, and did you know..............that > "ium" is the proper suffix for metals in the periodic table. Last edited: Feb 3, 2013
Mr RB said: "ium" is the proper suffix for metals in the periodic table. Click to expand... Ya, and I had to read the article to learn that, now I can say oh, and did you know..............that > "ium" is the proper suffix for metals in the periodic table.
atferrari Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Feb 3, 2013 #5 In my version of Word, for the spelling checker: Aluminum is OK for US English. Aluminium is OK for UK English. Run across that, just a week ago and rechecked now.
In my version of Word, for the spelling checker: Aluminum is OK for US English. Aluminium is OK for UK English. Run across that, just a week ago and rechecked now.