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I have lots of Lithium, what should I do with it?

Caustic
in Applied Chemistry

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IIRC Lithium Carbonate is used as the medicine, apparently it has something to do with it being a good carrier for electrical nerve signals and something to do with Myolin.

 

Glider would be a Good person to ask about it :)

"IIRC Lithium Carbonate is used as the medicine, apparently it has something to do with it being a good carrier for electrical nerve signals"

 

It sure is. My father (being a professor in psychiatry and all) explained some aspects of lithium carbonate in the treatment of bipolar disorder, but I can't seem to remember it anymore. :P

then i was right.

 

the lithium cations go to the axons in nerve cells and aid in the whole K+/Na+ diffusion process

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i wonder if i could just put them all together to make one huge battery. they are each 3.3v

"i wonder if i could just put them all together to make one huge battery. they are each 3.3v"

 

I remember putting like 16 1.5V batteries in a row. They got HOT. :)

well u could just send me some :)

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