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GCSE Design and Technology · key term
A battery using an alkaline electrolyte, normally designed for single use in products such as clocks, torches and toys.
Used by AQA
Paper 1
Revise: Energy storage systemsOrdinary alkaline batteries are designed for single use. Once their usable stored energy is depleted, they are replaced rather than recharged. They are available in different sizes and voltages and are used in clocks, torches and children's toys.
Ordinary single-use alkaline batteries should not be recharged.
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