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Is it safe to drive the car when the car battery smell like rotten eggs?
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∙ 14y ago
If your car battery smells like "rotten eggs" then your battery is producing excessive hydrogen and is probably not safe. Please check you cars' charging system and make certain that the battery is not being overcharged. The battery can possibly explode.
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Why does your battery smell like rotten eggs?
If an automobile battery is in normal condition, there should be very little smell from it. The one smell that you should be aware of is the smell of rotten eggs, which indicates severe and dangerous problems with the battery. Once a battery begins to smell like rotten eggs, it cannot be saved, but must be immediately replaced. Please be aware that rotten-egg batteries can explode. Rotten-egg batteries are frequently much hotter than normal batteries would be, and the hot rotten-egg batteries are the most dangerous. The most common cause of rotten-egg batteries is an alternator which constantly overcharges, so the alternator should usually be replaced along with the battery.
Why do some farts smell of rotten eggs?
Some farts smell of rotten eggs because they contain Hydrogen Sulphide - which is what gives rotten eggs their smell!
What do rotten eggs smell like?
Rotten eggs, for some reason, strangely smell like rotten eggs. ha no rotton eggs smell like farts/breaking wind
Why does natural gas smell like rotten eggs?
Because the smell is added so it can be detected. If natural gas smells like rotten eggs then it contains H2S or hydrogen sulfide. Actually the smell associated with rotten eggs is hydrogen sulfide, so hydrogen sulfide does not smell like rotten eggs, rotten eggs smell like hydrogen sulfide.
Why does gas smell like rotten eggs?
Because the smell is added so it can be detected. If natural gas smells like rotten eggs then it contains H2S or hydrogen sulfide. Actually the smell associated with rotten eggs is hydrogen sulfide, so hydrogen sulfide does not smell like rotten eggs, rotten eggs smell like hydrogen sulfide.
Why do my burps smell like rotten eggs?
Sometimes burps may smell like rotten eggs if you have a sour stomach,
What makes a car smell like rotten eggs?
Car exhaust can smell like rotten eggs when the fuel has a lot of sulphur in it.
Does sulfur smell like rotten eggs in a solid or liquid form?
Sulfur doesn't smell like rotten eggs. Hydrogen sulfide smells like rotten eggs, but sulfur itself doesn't have much of a smell at all.
How do most volcanoes smell?
They smell of sulphur - rotten eggs.
What do people smell like?
get 600 rotten eggs and add rotten meat
What could be wrong if you sometimes smell rotten eggs when running cold water?
The rotten egg smell is sulfur...
A component element of gunpowder that smells like rotten eggs?
its sulphur. its sulphur. i believe that the answer you are looking for is sulphur, it does indeed smell like rotten eggs
