LIGHT-WEIGHT, UNIQUE ELECTROCHEMISTRY LITHIUM IS A SOFT SILVERY-WHITE ALKALI METAL WITH A METALLIC LUSTRE. IT IS NOT ONLY THE LIGHTEST METAL IN THE PERIODIC TABLE, BUT ALSO THE MOST REACTIVE AND WILL MOST EASILY PART WITH ITS ELECTRONS. LITHIUM HAS EXCELLENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY AND IS IDEAL FOR USE IN RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES BECAUSE IT CAN DO … Continue reading Lithium