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yes it is the most corrosive metal known to man due to its high charge density
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Why does lithium metal conduct electricity well where as sold lithium chloride does not?
Lithium chloride is a completely different substance than lithium metal. Sodium chloride is table salt however table salt isn't highly corrosive or explosive in water. Properties can change dramatically when compounds are formed.
Is einsteinium corrosive?
Einsteinium is not corrosive.
Is plutonium corrosive?
Plutonium is not corrosive.
What corrosive agent burns skin?
ALL corrosive agents burn skin. That is what corrosive means.
Is lithium combustible?
Generally no. But it is corrosive, reactive and it cannot be extinguished with water if it burns. Lithium reacts with water to form a strong alkali which attacks skin. (It is the water in air that exposed metal reacts with.) Lithium is stored as a "bulk metal" in a petrolium liquid such as kerosene or naphtha. And those fluids are combustable. It is critically important to have your head on straight when working around this stuff, and even more so when handling it. Use the link to the Wikipedia article on lithium and check out the precautions.
Why does lithium metal conduct electricity well where as sold lithium chloride does not?
Lithium chloride is a completely different substance than lithium metal. Sodium chloride is table salt however table salt isn't highly corrosive or explosive in water. Properties can change dramatically when compounds are formed.
Is strontium corrosive or non corrosive?
no its not corrosive
Is protactinium corrosive?
Protactinium is not corrosive.
Is einsteinium corrosive?
Einsteinium is not corrosive.
Is plutonium corrosive?
Plutonium is not corrosive.
Is scandium corrosive?
Not really corrosive!
Is berkelium corrosive?
Berkelium is not corrosive.
Is helium corrosive?
No, helium is not corrosive.
A chemical that in relatively small amounts produces injury when it comes in contact with skin tissue is known as?
corrosive
What is a sentence with corrosive in it?
Car battery acid is corrosive. The corrosive effects of salt on cars is obvious in Wisconsin.The acid will burn you, it is very corrosive.
Is a base corrosive?
Yes bases are corrosive.
Is Platinum Corrosive?
Platinum is an Corrosive material.
