Answer:
Because of its malleability.
Explanation:
Magnesium is alkaline earth metal.
It is present in second group.
It is shiny gray color metal.
It is lighter but strong.
Its density is 1.738 g/mL.
It is soft and can be malleable. Magnesium ribbons are also formed by stretching the magnesium metal and this is due to the malleability of magnesium.
Magnesium ribbon burns and produces heat.
It is used to make the many light weight products such as many parts of car, phone, laptop, luggage etc.
It is also used to remove the sulfur such as from iron and steel.
It is also used in fireworks.
It is also used in medicine such as for constipation.
It is used as antiacid for heart burn.
