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==Lithium== | ==Lithium== | ||
'''Li''' This alkali metal is named "lithos", from the Greek word λιθoς (transliterated as lithos, meaning "stone"). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium/ Lithium Wiki] | '''Li''' This alkali metal is named "lithos", from the Greek word λιθoς (transliterated as lithos, meaning "stone"). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium/ Lithium Wiki] | ||
It reacts violently to water, and corrodes quickly when exposed to oxygen. It is the 32nd most abundant element on our planet. Large reserves of lithium are found in Bolivia. | |||
==Filming Concepts== | ==Filming Concepts== | ||
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And how lithium sounds when sung by someone who is probably on lithium amongst many other drugs. ''-gotta love the polyphonic spree!'' | And how lithium sounds when sung by someone who is probably on lithium amongst many other drugs. ''-gotta love the polyphonic spree!'' | ||
<videoflash type="youtube">7vzUh_55x2M|340|275</videoflash> | <videoflash type="youtube">7vzUh_55x2M|340|275</videoflash> | ||
===Batteries especially for Hybrid Cars and laptops=== | ===Batteries especially for Hybrid Cars and laptops=== | ||
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Lithium applications are used in more than 60% of mobile phones. Lithium niobate is used extensively in telecommunication products such as mobile phones and optical modulators, for such components as resonant crystals. -Which basicly produce the signal of your phone. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_oscillator#Electrical_oscillators Electrical oscillators using resonant crystals] | Lithium applications are used in more than 60% of mobile phones. Lithium niobate is used extensively in telecommunication products such as mobile phones and optical modulators, for such components as resonant crystals. -Which basicly produce the signal of your phone. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_oscillator#Electrical_oscillators Electrical oscillators using resonant crystals] | ||
=== Used as a catalizer in meth labs=== | |||
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