Ian Carter 
There are a lot of people out there who think that a 357 and an LR44 are the same thing. They couldn’t be more wrong! While both of these types of batteries are used in firearms, they serve very different purposes. A 357 is a type of battery that is used in revolvers. It is … Read more
The Cr2016 and Cr2032 are both 3-volt lithium coin cell batteries. The Cr2032 is slightly larger in diameter, however, the two batteries are interchangeable. While the Cr2016 may physically fit into a device that requires a Cr2032, it will not function as well. The Cr2016 has half the capacity of the Cr2032 and will need … Read more
As more and more people are making the switch to LED lights, there has been an increase in the number of complaints about battery drain. While it is true that LED lights are more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent bulbs, they can still cause battery drain if they are not used properly. If you’ve ever wondered … Read more
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think much about your car key. After all, it’s just a piece of metal that you use to start your car, right? Wrong. Your car key is actually a complex device that contains a number of different components, one of which is a battery. That’s right; your … Read more
If you have a car battery and a power outage, you may be wondering if you can use your car battery to power appliances. The short answer is yes, but there are some things to keep in mind. Car batteries are designed to provide a high current for starting the engine. They are not designed … Read more
An electrolyte is a substance that produces an electrically conducting solution when dissolved in a polar solvent, such as water. The dissolved electrolyte separates into cations and anions, which disperse uniformly throughout the solution. A battery is a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy. The most common type of battery used today is … Read more
We’ve all been there. You check your phone after being away from it for a few hours, only to find that the battery has drained significantly. But why does this happen? There are a few reasons why your phone may be draining its battery when it’s idle. One possibility is that there are apps running … Read more
A car battery can be a great source of power for running small appliances in your home, as long as you use the right kind of extension cord. The first thing you need to know is that not all extension cords are created equal. Some are made for indoor use only, while others are rated … Read more
If you’re like most people, you’ve probably had a dead car battery at some point. And if you’re like most people, you probably had to call a tow truck or a friend with a jumper cable to get it going again. But what if your car battery is completely dead? Can you revive it? The … Read more
If you connect your car battery backwards, the electrical current will flow in the wrong direction. This can cause a chemical reaction that damages the battery cells and prevents them from holding a charge. In some cases, it may also damage other electronic components in your car. If you hook your battery up backwards, there … Read more