Leaving something on (like headlights) for an extended amount of time without the engine running will shorten the life span of the battery unless the battery is the deep cycle type. Overcharging an automotive battery will also shorten its life span.
Keep the car light on
Yes
Yes, it can ruin a battery and it can explode.
Yes, if the negetive battery cable is not connected propperly to the battery, it will ruin the alternator and probably kill your car.
If you do it correctly, no, you will not harm your battery.
Most definitely you can ruin it. Always charge an auto battery with an automatic charger that shuts down when the battery if fully charged.
-- Answer -- The battery in a car runs ALL the electrical systems in that car. The alternator only charges the battery. If you run a car without the battery in place you will ruin the alternator. Phil
No, because you need a battery to run your car. Doing so can ruin the alternator.
It will ruin your clothes, burn your skin and don't get it in your eyes.
My question is why would anyone do this? But since you asked. It will ruin the battery.
No, you will ruin your batteries and charger.
No, running it down one time will not ruin the battery. However each time you run an automobile battery down you shorten it's life. It is not designed to be totally discharged like a deep cycle battery. So there will be some damage.