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No, but it is extreamly bad for the environment

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Q: Is it illegal to throw away batteries?
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How many batteries do the average throw away?

I is actually illegal to throw away batteries, you have to give them to your garbage man so he can do it properly, something to do with chemicals in them bad for the earth.


Is it illegal to throw away money?

No, it is perfectly legal to throw money away.


Why is it bad to throw batteries away?

it is bad to trow batteries away because it will go in to the ground and the plants will die.


Do batteries lose energy?

Yes, batteries lose energy. If you leave something on that has a battery in it, then the battery will lose it's energy and you must throw it away.


What batteries would you considered to be good?

When shopping for new batteries, the list can be quite lengthy with all of the choices you have. It is my opinion that rechargeable batteries are the best batteries available. Not only do you not throw them away, they are reuseable, which saves you money.


Is it illegal for a teacher to throw away an iPod?

If the teacher takes it away from one of their students and throws it away then it probably is illegal. But if the teacher bought it making it legaly theirs then it is legal.


Why don't you throw old batteries away?

Because it can pollute the only home garden of ours- the earth.


How do non rechargeable batteries works?

The same way rechargeable batteries workS. Anode, cathode, electrolyte, difference in charges, flow of electrons. The only difference is when you are done with non rechargable batteries, you throw them away.


Is it illegal to throw out fruit from your car?

yes it is illegal to throw fruit out of your car basically it is illegal to throw anything out of your car


Do you throw dead batteries away?

You shouldn't. Batteries are terrible for the environment. Look for battery recycling facilities in your area to prevent poisoning our water.


Is it illegal to throw away used motor oil?

It is illegal to dump oil into the environment in most places. It is considered a hazardous waste material and you can be charged criminally.


Can you charge 4 x 1.2 batteries with a charger made to charge 4 x 1.5 batteries?

where did you get a battery charger that charges 1.5v cells. non rechargeable batteries are 1.5 volts. rechargeable batteries are 1.2 volts. i would throw that thing away and get a new charger.