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A '''Battery''' is a device that stores chemical [[energy]] and produces [[electric current]]. Batteries may be single-use or rechargeable. | A '''Battery''' is a device that stores chemical [[energy]] and produces [[electric current]]. Batteries may be single-use or rechargeable. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Small batteries== |
| + | These are used for flashlights and electronic devices. | ||
| + | ;Sizes: | ||
| + | * AAA | ||
* AA | * AA | ||
| − | |||
* C | * C | ||
* D | * D | ||
* 9V | * 9V | ||
| + | <ref>http://www.energy.ca.gov/glossary/glossary-b.html#b</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==Car batteries== | |
| + | These are usually 12 volt batteries containing six lead-acid cells. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 16:44, March 2, 2017
A Battery is a device that stores chemical energy and produces electric current. Batteries may be single-use or rechargeable.
Small batteries
These are used for flashlights and electronic devices.
- Sizes
- AAA
- AA
- C
- D
- 9V
Car batteries
These are usually 12 volt batteries containing six lead-acid cells.