Types of Batteries

Battery Definition

A battery is defined as a device that stores and provides electrical energy through chemical reactions, classified into primary and secondary types.

Types of Battery

• Primary Batteries

• Secondary Batteries

Primary Batteries

Primary batteries, such as zinc-carbon and alkaline, are non-rechargeable and used in devices like clocks and remote controls.

Secondary Batteries

Secondary batteries, like lithium-ion and lead-acid, are rechargeable and used in devices like mobile phones and electric vehicles.

Battery Applications

Different types of batteries are used in various applications, from small devices like watches to large systems like solar energy storage.