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  2. Jump start (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    (1) to (4) is a safe sequence to connect jumper cables from the discharged battery on the left to the charged battery on the right. If (2) were connected before (1) and the loose end accidentally touches bare metal on the vehicle, the charged battery is shorted; shorting the discharged battery is less risky.

  3. Lead–acid battery - Wikipedia

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    Consider a battery that has been completely discharged (such as occurs when leaving the car lights on overnight, a current draw of about 6 amps). If it then is given a fast charge for only a few minutes, the battery plates charge only near the interface between the plates and the electrolyte.

  4. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  5. Exide lead contamination - Wikipedia

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    Students of Franklin Elementary School harvested and ate vegetables grown near the ESB, Inc. Exide lead-acid battery factory. From 1920 until 1978, the Electric Storage Battery Company (later ESB, Inc.) operated a lead-acid battery factory on forty acres of land in Crescentville at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Rising Sun Avenue. [52]

  6. Battery recycling - Wikipedia

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    Battery recycling is a recycling activity that aims to reduce the number of batteries being disposed as municipal solid waste.Batteries contain a number of heavy metals and toxic chemicals and disposing of them by the same process as regular household waste has raised concerns over soil contamination and water pollution. [1]

  7. Student loan forgiveness: The closed school discharge system ...

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    The GAO report also found that the majority of students affected by a closing institution were enrolled at a for-profit college. For instance, between 2010 and 2020 around 246,000 student loan ...

  8. Hoovie's Garage - Wikipedia

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    Hoovie's Garage is a YouTube channel featuring videos about cars and trucks. The videos are hosted by Tyler Hoover , who also presents "Car Issues" for Motor Trend on Demand . [ 3 ]

  9. These schools are requiring clear backpacks as 'security ...

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    Florida's Broward County school district — the sixth largest school district in the U.S. — announced this week that it will require students to carry clear backpacks to school next year.