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The article compares two name-brand alkaline batteries to a zinc-chloride ("heavy-duty") battery. The results were as expected. You can get cheap alkaline batt
by dangrossman 15y ago
The article compares two name-brand alkaline batteries to a zinc-chloride ("heavy-duty") battery. The results were as expected.
You can get cheap alkaline batteries. They're $1.99/10 at IKEA, for example. And they perform as well as name-brand alkalines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%E2%80%93carbon_battery#The_zinc_chloride_cell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%E2%80%93carbon_battery#The...
- kristianp 15y agoThe article doesn't mention what type of batteries used (for any of the brands tested), which is pretty poor. For some reason, I expect better of wired.