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Advantage of Alkaline Batteries Over Lead-Acid Batteries

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Advantage of Alkaline Batteries Over Lead-Acid Batteries

Question

State one advantage of an alkaline battery over a lead acid battery.

Answer

- Large currents can be drawn from them
- They can be kept in a discharged condition for a very long time before the cells are ruined
- They require very little attention to maintain
- They are lighter (portable) than lead-acid accumulators