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What is in a AAA alkaline battery?

An AAA alkaline battery typically contains a zinc anode, manganese dioxide cathode, and potassium hydroxide electrolyte. These components work together to generate electricity by a chemical reaction within the battery.


How can I restore a lithium-ion battery that has been damaged by freezing?

To restore a lithium-ion battery damaged by freezing, you can try slowly warming it up to room temperature and then charging it slowly with a low current charger. If this doesn't work, it may be necessary to replace the battery.


How does an alkaline battery work to power electronic devices?

An alkaline battery works by converting chemical energy into electrical energy. Inside the battery, there are two electrodes made of different materials, usually zinc and manganese dioxide, immersed in an alkaline electrolyte. When the battery is connected to a device, a chemical reaction occurs at the electrodes, producing electrons that flow through the device, powering it. This process continues until the chemicals inside the battery are depleted, and the battery needs to be replaced.


What journey does an electron make in a battery powered electric circuit?

In a battery-powered electric circuit, an electron travels from the negative terminal of the battery, through the external circuit (where it powers devices or performs work), and then returns to the positive terminal of the battery. This flow of electrons creates an electric current that powers the circuit.


Who invented the lithium battery?

The lithium battery was invented by chemist M. Stanley Whittingham in the 1970s while working at Exxon. His work laid the foundation for the development of the modern rechargeable lithium-ion battery.