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Lithium ion batteries are now commonly used in rechargeable consumer electronic devices. The main reason lithium is used in these devices is because

A.

lithium has a lower electronegativity than nickel in common nickel-cadmium batteries.

B.

lithium batteries are not as toxic as common alkaline batteries.

C.

lithium batteries have a reduced risk of leakage of chemicals.

D.

lithium batteries achieve a greater amount of energy stored per unit mass than other common batteries.

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