sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoLithium deposit valued at over $1.5 trillion discovered in the U.S.www.earth.comexternal-linkmessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1343arrow-down122
arrow-up1321arrow-down1external-linkLithium deposit valued at over $1.5 trillion discovered in the U.S.www.earth.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square137linkfedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoHuh… I thought lithium was a liquid metal, like mercury. 🤔
minus-squarefloquant@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoOnly two elements are liquid at room temperature and atmospheric pressure, Mercury and Bromine. Plus Gallium if your room is quite warm.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoOnly two elements are liquid at standard temperature and pressure: mercury and bromine
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoLithium hexafluorophosphate is the salt used, white powder at room temp.
minus-square3abas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 hours agoNo… It’s a soft metal, but its melting point is 180.50 °C (Mercury’s is −38.8290 °C)
minus-squareinvertedspear@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoIt is not, but it is very soluble, so can be found in water.
Huh… I thought lithium was a liquid metal, like mercury. 🤔
Only two elements are liquid at room temperature and atmospheric pressure, Mercury and Bromine. Plus Gallium if your room is quite warm.
Only two elements are liquid at standard temperature and pressure: mercury and bromine
Lithium hexafluorophosphate is the salt used, white powder at room temp.
No… It’s a soft metal, but its melting point is 180.50 °C (Mercury’s is −38.8290 °C)
It is not, but it is very soluble, so can be found in water.