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Lithium (from Ancient Greek: λίθος, líthos, 'stone') is a chemical element; it has symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal. Under standard conditions, it is the least dense metal and the least dense solid element. Like all alkali metals, lithium is highly reactive and flammable, and must be stored in vacuum, inert…
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TTTA extracted 293 structured relationships around Lithium. Examples in this analysis include Lithium → 6Li → [1.9%, 7.8%] and Lithium → 7Li → [92.2%, 98.1%]. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium | 6Li | [1.9%, 7.8%] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | 7Li | [92.2%, 98.1%] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Appearance | silvery-white | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | at T (K) | 797 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Atomic number (Z) | 3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Atomic radius | empirical: 152 pm calculated: 167 pm | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Block | s-block | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Boiling point | 1617 K (1344 °C, 2451 °F) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Brinell hardness | 5 MPa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Bulk modulus | 11 GPa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | CAS Number | 7439-93-2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Covalent radius | 128±7 pm | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Critical point | 3220 K, 67 MPa (extrapolated) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Crystal structure | body-centered cubic (bcc) (cI2) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Density (at 20° C) | 0.5334 g/cm3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Discovery | Johan August Arfwedson (1817) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Electrical resistivity | 92.8 nΩ⋅m (at 20 °C) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Electron configuration | [He] 2s1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Electronegativity | Pauling scale: 0.98 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Electrons per shell | 2, 1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | First isolation | William Thomas Brande (1821) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Group | group 1: hydrogen and alkali metals | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Heat of fusion | 3.00 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Heat of vaporization | 136 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Ionization energies | 1st: 520.2 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Ionization energies | 2nd: 7298.1 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Ionization energies | 3rd: 11815.0 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Lattice constant | a = 350.93 pm (at 20 °C) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Magnetic ordering | paramagnetic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lithium | Main isotopes | .mw-parser-output .isotopes-table{text-align:center;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .isotopes-table-headers>:not(:first-child){padding:0… | 1.00 | infobox |
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For Lithium, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Lithium with Applications. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Lithium to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Applications & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Lithium · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout