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Lithium batteries are disposable (primary) batteries with lithium metal or lithium compounds as an anode. Lithium batteries are not to be confused with lithium-ion batteries, which are high energy-density rechargeable batteries. Other rechargeable batteries include the lithium-ion polymer battery, lithium iron phosphate battery, and the nanowire battery. | Lithium batteries are disposable (primary) batteries with lithium metal or lithium compounds as an anode. Lithium batteries are not to be confused with lithium-ion batteries, which are high energy-density rechargeable batteries. Other rechargeable batteries include the lithium-ion polymer battery, lithium iron phosphate battery, and the nanowire battery. | ||
* Lithium-ion batteries come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes so as to efficiently fit the devices they power. | |||
* Lithium-ion batteries are often much lighter than other energy-equivalent secondary batteries. | |||
*Lithium-ion batteries do not suffer from the memory effect. | |||
The first electric sports car the Tesla Roadster uses Lithium batteries. | |||
[http://www.teslamotors.com/learn_more/faqs.php Tesla Roadster Facts] | |||
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