May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
7h 20m
English
There are different types of batteries that you can find on the market these are broadly segregated by their chemical composition. All of these batteries have their own pros and cons. Hence, we cannot say that one is better than the other. It is always a trade-off between various factors. The following is a list of batteries you can find on the market along with their pros and cons:
| Battery | Peak power output | Power-to-weight ratio | Price |
| Wet cell | Low | Extremely low | Cheapest |
| Nickel metal hydride | Medium | Low | Cheap |
| Lithium ion | High | Good | High |
| Lithium polymer | Extremely high | Extremely good | Extremely high |
As you can see from this table, the peak power output is something which we highly want and so is the good ...