Lithium
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In 2021, 87% of the worlds lithium production is used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric cars and mobile devices. Late in the 20th century, lithium became an important component of battery electrolytes and electrodes, because of its high electrode potential. Because of its low atomic mass, it has a high charge- and power-to-weight ratio. A typical lithium-ion battery
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