Test if a Battery Is Dead By Seeing If It Bounces

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Check to see if a battery is dead by using this quick test. Drop them on a hard surface and see if they bounce. If they bounce, they’re dead.

The video below by electrical engineer Lee Hite explains why dead batteries bounce, in very thorough scientific detail.

Posted: September 5, 2014 at 4:41 pm