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Element Encyclopedia
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Lithium
is the third element of the periodic table. It has a silvery colour, it's in group 1 and is very reactive.
Symbol : Li
Atomic Mass: 6.941
Atomic Number: 3
Electronegativity: 0.98
Electrons per shell: 2,1
Melting Point: 180.54 degrees C
Discoverer: Johann Arfvedson
- Lithium is an alkali metal, it is paramagnetic, which is slightly magnetic, but it can't retain the magnetic effect once it is removed from the magnetic field.
- It is similar to all other group 1 elements - having only 1 valence electron.
- Lithium reacts best with halogens from group 7.
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