Author Topic: Why should you never microwave a battery?  (Read 466 times)

Offline fbWldcat

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« Last Edit: May 21, 2010, 03:43:21 PM by fbWldcat »
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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #1 on: May 21, 2010, 03:51:34 PM »
But, will they blend?
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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #2 on: May 21, 2010, 03:54:58 PM »
But, will they blend?

I don't see why not, but cadmium is never a good idea  :D
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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #4 on: May 21, 2010, 04:15:02 PM »
they need proper respirators if they're gonna do that toejam.

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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #5 on: May 21, 2010, 05:32:49 PM »
Course they will! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifzdez7FRbk

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That is not the same battery as the kids did.  In fact, they are not batteries at all. 
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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #6 on: May 21, 2010, 06:24:08 PM »
Yea I'm aware it's a different battery type Oak.  All the same, considering some of the stuff they have blended I'd imagine it would kick right through.  It was a joke, anyway...   :uhoh

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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #7 on: May 21, 2010, 07:38:21 PM »
Yea not real bright with the paper masks. Lithium also reacts violently with water I was expecting to see some carnage.

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Re: Why should you never microwave a battery?
« Reply #8 on: May 21, 2010, 07:42:21 PM »
Earth alkali metals react most violently.... Sodium battery?  :devil
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