what will happen if i short circuit a battery with the help of a non-melting metal or conductor???
S Thread Starter swarn kamal Joined May 5, 2009 3 May 5, 2009 #1 what will happen if i short circuit a battery with the help of a non-melting metal or conductor???
R RAH1379 Joined Dec 13, 2005 69 May 5, 2009 #2 a very heavy current will flow, limited by only the internal resistance of the battery and the external resistance of the conductor. The battery will get very hot and possibly the heat will damage it.
a very heavy current will flow, limited by only the internal resistance of the battery and the external resistance of the conductor. The battery will get very hot and possibly the heat will damage it.
R RAH1379 Joined Dec 13, 2005 69 May 5, 2009 #4 mik3 said: You may experience the explosion of a battery. Click to expand... yes, that is possible too, he didnt mention what type battery he was referring to.
mik3 said: You may experience the explosion of a battery. Click to expand... yes, that is possible too, he didnt mention what type battery he was referring to.