There are only 92 elements on the periodic table . Which one is going to make a better battery at room temperature , at atmospheric pressure and be rechargeable .
Do tell us what material has better valance electron orbit .
Problem is that you do not realize that your question and suggestion are not valid .
Lithium was first isolated in 1821 . However it is in the same family of highly reactive light weight metals as sodium, potassium and phosphorus . Most of those in the pure form burst into flame when exposed to air or water .
Nobody bothered to make a battery out of the stuff until the 1970s . It was done just to prove that they could do it . Every chemist knew lithium had the ideal electron orbit but it was not worth messing with in that era .
Do tell us what other element has a better electron orbit to make a battery out of ?
Lithium was considered too costly , too toxic , too volatile and too dangerous to make batteries out of . Until cell phones and laptops appeared there was no pressing demand for higher energy density in a lightweight battery .
Google lithium battery fires if you think lithium is a ho-hum benign material .
You want something even more chemically reactive in your pocket ? Fluoride is a contender however it is trading one set of problems for another .
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