Element Portfolio- Lithium by La'Taja Anderson https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva en-us 2017-11-13 18:02:45 UTC 2025-12-12 22:44:20 UTC hello@padlet.com qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/206402862 This is Lithium in it's original form]]> 2017-11-13 18:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/206402862 qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/206405201 This is lithium in medication form]]> 2017-11-13 18:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/206405201 Lithium is the first member of the alkali metal family. The alkali metals are the elements that make up Group 1 (IA) of the periodic table qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213744604 2017-12-06 15:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213744604 Lithium is the lightest metal on the periodic table, soft qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745275 2017-12-06 15:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745275 it has the ability to float on water because of its low density qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745651 2017-12-06 15:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745651 its so soft you can cut it with a knife. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745905 2017-12-06 15:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213745905 chemical characteristics of lithium when combined with water, produces hydrogen gas; and when combined with oxygen, it forms lithium oxide. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746073 2017-12-06 15:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746073 Lithium is used to treat the manic episodes of manic depression. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746636 2017-12-06 15:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746636 It helps to prevent or lessen the intensity of manic episodes. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746727 2017-12-06 15:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213746727 It is found in batteries qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213747017 2017-12-06 15:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213747017 Lithium is found in brines, minerals and clays in various parts of the world. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213747535 2017-12-06 15:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213747535 Atomic mass: 6.941Density: 0.53 g/cm3Group: Alkali metalsElectrons: [He] 2s1Melting point: 453.7 KBoiling point: 1615 KDiscovered: 1817 qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213748226 2017-12-06 15:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213748226 The largest known deposits of lithium are in Bolivia and Chile. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213748973 2017-12-06 15:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213748973 While being the lightest metal under normal conditions, it is still the most dense. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213749508 2017-12-06 15:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213749508 Least reactive of the alkali metal family qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213749642 2017-12-06 15:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213749642 Makes concrete harden faster Added to molten glass, it makes the glass lighter and strongerIs an effective power source for small, long-life batteries Kills algae Can be mixed with oils to make all-purpose and high-temperature lubricants Is used to absorb carbon dioxide in space vehicles Lithium hydride is used to inflate life boats Lithium deuteride is used as the explosive agent in H-bombs. qxeen_taja https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213750152 2017-12-06 15:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/qxeen_taja/qsebm6vizyva/wish/213750152