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Aluminium is a reactive metal, yet it is used for making utensilsWhy?You might want to look up the definition of a reactive metalIt doesn\'t mean it\'s going to blow up in your mouth This is one of the reasons why it\'s used for cooking utensilsThe oxide layer that immediately forms prevents further oxidation and protects the metalAluminum is light, strong, easy to shape and it\'s cheap.Other related question