Advantages and disadvantages of zinc

Q. What are the advantages and disadvantages of zinc?

Winchell Penamante
ntc - Manila, Philippines
2004

A. In its favor, it's only four letters whereas aluminum is 8 letters, or 9 if you're British. The downside is that it's easy to misspell it as zink, maybe because it rhymes with sink. What are the advantages and disadvantages of sinks please? Thanks!

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finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
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