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Yes - this is very bad and you should stop using the battery immediately. Battery acid is a very strong acid and can cause severe chemical burns if not handled properly. A battery acid leak means your battery has been damaged and may abruptly stop working.

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What harmful material such as battery acid that can harm a metal is called?

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Why is a wooden stand better for battery storage?

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