"Infinite" Battery?
A battery that never needs charging? I hope I live to see this technology go mainstream.
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DWeikert wrote:
There's carbon 14 already in your body and every bite of food you eat. It's produced naturally in Earths atmosphere. Ever hear of Carbon dating? When an organism dies it stops consuming C14 and as the C14 in its body decays the ratio of regular carbon (Carbon 12) to C14 changes. By looking at that ratio they can determine when the organism died. Or more specifically, when it stopped eating.
Lick your finger and put out a match...
Now try licking your finger and put out a campfire.
In nature, they are found at a rate of about 1 part per Trillion. Nuclear waste is several orders of magnitude higher.
