Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Lab are developing sodium-ion batteries. Which of the following best explains why graphite is not used as the anode in these batteries?
W) Graphite is used as the cathode
X) Graphite is dissolved by the electrolytes used in these batteries
Y) Graphite has significant reactivity to sodium ions
Z) Graphite cannot store appreciable amounts of sodium ions
✔️Answer:Z) GRAPHITE CANNOT STORE APPRECIABLE AMOUNTS OF SODIUM IONS
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