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How is lithium hydride useful ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Lithium Hydride (LiH):** - Lithium hydride is a chemical compound formed from lithium and hydrogen. It is known for its ionic bonding and is a white solid at room temperature. 2. **Reactivity of Lithium Hydride:** - At moderate temperatures, lithium hydride is relatively unreactive with common elements such as oxygen and chlorine. This property limits its direct applications. ...
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