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Which of the following is the lightest metal?
Question

Which of the following is the lightest metal?

A.

Mercury

B.

Silver

C.

Lithium

D.

Lead

Correct option is C

The lightest metal is lithium.

Explanation:
● Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal with an atomic number of 3 and a density of 0.534 g/cm³, making it the lightest metal.
● It is highly reactive and is used in applications like lithium-ion batteries, pharmaceuticals, and alloys.
● Its low weight makes it ideal for lightweight energy storage solutions.

Information Booster:
● Lithium is not found freely in nature due to its high reactivity and is typically extracted from minerals like spodumene.
● It is used extensively in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.
● The global demand for lithium has surged due to the shift towards sustainable energy.

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