GS1 · 15 marks · 250 words
Often called 'white gold,' lithium has emerged as a priority metal in achieving the global energy transition. Explain. Also, outline the distribution of lithium in India and the world, and discuss the implications of its uneven availability globally.
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Syllabus: Distribution of Key Natural Resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent)
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