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To: hellbender

A capacitor is a type of battery.


10 posted on 12/13/2009 7:00:23 PM PST by Bobalu (I AM JIM THOMPSON)
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To: Bobalu

I think a battery involves a chemical reaction, not merely storing charge.


12 posted on 12/13/2009 7:01:42 PM PST by hellbender
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To: Bobalu
A capacitor is a type of battery.

Nope.

16 posted on 12/13/2009 7:15:30 PM PST by null and void (We are now in day 326 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
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To: Bobalu
Electricity: Cell [a battery is made up of several cells]. A device that generates electrical energy from chemical energy, usually consisting of two different conducting substances placed in an electrolyte.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cell?db=luna

19 posted on 12/13/2009 7:23:20 PM PST by hellbender
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