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Lithium is a reactive, flammable metal that is silvery-white in appearance. Due to its high levels of reactivity, lithium has to be stored in a particular way. Mineral oil is used in the storage of lithium to help prevent any tarnishing or corrosion that may occur if the metal was exposed to air.via the TL;DR App
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