BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square676fedilinkarrow-up11.3Karrow-down117
arrow-up11.29Karrow-down1imageWhat did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread.lemmy.worldBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square676fedilink
minus-squareBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI’m so curious why batteries.
minus-squareRouxBru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months agoDoesn’t run down as quickly if I remember correctly, my dad used to do this
minus-squaremayas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoIt’s actually the opp for most batteries. They drain quicker in the cold.
minus-squareASeriesOfPoorChoices@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoyou don’t use them cold. you store them cold. you then let them warm to room temp slowly before using.
minus-squareMystikIncarnate@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoCold can allow the internal resistance of a battery to drop, so if it’s cold when it’s in use, I’ll discharge more quickly. Storage, meh. Not sure if there’s an effect. Some people think so, but I’m not sure if there’s any scientific basis for it.
minus-squareiAvicenna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI think my moms logic on that is that batteries running out in time is a chemical reaction so cold should slow that down?
I’m so curious why batteries.
Doesn’t run down as quickly if I remember correctly, my dad used to do this
It’s actually the opp for most batteries. They drain quicker in the cold.
you don’t use them cold. you store them cold.
you then let them warm to room temp slowly before using.
Cold can allow the internal resistance of a battery to drop, so if it’s cold when it’s in use, I’ll discharge more quickly.
Storage, meh. Not sure if there’s an effect. Some people think so, but I’m not sure if there’s any scientific basis for it.
I think my moms logic on that is that batteries running out in time is a chemical reaction so cold should slow that down?