'This is wild': Amazon Fire TV Stick owners discover little-known battery trick that can save so much time | 56I7QNO | 2024-03-30 00:08:01
And it will possibly save a lot time when replacing the batteries in your gadgets.
PEOPLE have found a little-known trick that can reveal whether a battery is previous or new.
And it will possibly save a lot time when replacing the batteries in your gadgets.
The tactic? Drop them and see in the event that they bounce.
It'd sound bizarre, but the science behind the tactic is legit.
A regular alkaline battery – like the one you fit into the again of an Amazon Hearth TV Stick or Sky distant – bounces quite excessive after being dropped on its finish when it is empty.
However when the battery will land flat on its bottom, with little to no bounce, if it's new.
It's because the bodily properties of the electrodes change once you use a battery.
A video from Chem Thug breaking down the science behind the tactic has gone viral on TikTok, garnering 335,000 views since final yr.
"This is wild," one commenter wrote.
Another added: "I discovered a factor at present! Thank you."
The trick makes altering the batteries behind your TV distant – or another battery-powered gadget you've – barely easier.
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Though, a research by Princeton College, New Jersey, in 2015 found that batteries will bounce pretty high even once they're about 50 per cent spent.
Whereas a battery with 70 per cent of its power remaining bounces only a small quantity.
So, in case you're actually brief on recent batteries – it'd nonetheless be value making an attempt those that bounce.
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