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4 October, 05:20

Why does lithium form only lithium oxide and not peroxide or superoxide

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  1. 4 October, 05:49
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    Lithium does form a peroxide as well as an oxide on burning in air and I suspect the low temperature reaction with air forms a significant amount of peroxide.
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