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A '''rechargeable battery''', also called a '''storage battery''' or a '''secondary cell''', is a [[battery]] that can be recharged over and over again with [[electricity]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Other Rechargeable Batteries {{!}} Introduction to Chemistry|url=https://courses.lumenlearning.com/introchem/chapter/other-rechargeable-batteries/|access-date=2021-06-17|website=courses.lumenlearning.com}}</ref> A battery that is not rechargeable is called a [[primary cell]] or disposable battery.<ref>David Linden, Thomas B. Reddy (ed). 2002 ''Handbook of Batteries'', 3rd edition. McGraw-Hill, New York. ISBN 0-07-135978-8</ref> It is thrown away after it no longer works. The voltage of rechargeable batteries can be restored by passing an electric current through the battery. Car batteries, for example, work this way..<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rechargeable Batteries|url=https://www.energizer.com/batteries/energizer-rechargeable-batteries|access-date=2021-06-17|website=www.energizer.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Foundation|first=In association with Nuffield|title=Rechargeable cells: the lead–acid accumulator|url=https://edu.rsc.org/experiments/rechargeable-cells-the-lead-acid-accumulator/391.article|access-date=2021-06-17|website=RSC Education|language=en}}</ref>
A '''rechargeable battery''', also called a '''storage battery''' or a '''secondary cell''', is a [[battery]] that can be recharged over and over again with [[electricity]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Other Rechargeable Batteries {{!}} Introduction to Chemistry|url=https://courses.lumenlearning.com/introchem/chapter/other-rechargeable-batteries/|access-date=2021-06-17|website=courses.lumenlearning.com}}</ref><ref>[https://kp-se.com Battery-Powered Tower Lights]</ref> A battery that is not rechargeable is called a [[primary cell]] or disposable battery.<ref>David Linden, Thomas B. Reddy (ed). 2002 ''Handbook of Batteries'', 3rd edition. McGraw-Hill, New York. ISBN 0-07-135978-8</ref> It is thrown away after it no longer works. The voltage of rechargeable batteries can be restored by passing an electric current through the battery. Car batteries, for example, work this way..<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rechargeable Batteries|url=https://www.energizer.com/batteries/energizer-rechargeable-batteries|access-date=2021-06-17|website=www.energizer.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Foundation|first=In association with Nuffield|title=Rechargeable cells: the lead–acid accumulator|url=https://edu.rsc.org/experiments/rechargeable-cells-the-lead-acid-accumulator/391.article|access-date=2021-06-17|website=RSC Education|language=en}}</ref>
Rechargeable batteries are not always chosen. Each battery costs more to make, and has more dangerous [[chemicals]] than disposable batteries.
Rechargeable batteries are not always chosen. Each battery costs more to make, and has more dangerous [[chemicals]] than disposable batteries.
File:Lithium Ionen Akku Überwachungselektronik.jpg|[[Lithium ion battery]] monitoring electronics (over- and discharge protection)
File:Lithium Ionen Akku Überwachungselektronik.jpg|[[Lithium ion battery]] monitoring electronics (over- and discharge protection)
File:Bloated rechargeable batteries.jpg|Bloated lithium ion batteries, possibly damaged by faulty monitoring electronics
File:Bloated rechargeable batteries.jpg|Bloated lithium ion mobile phone batteries, possibly damaged by faulty monitoring electronics
File:Solar AA charger 01 Pengo.jpg|A [[solar-powered charger]] for rechargeable AA batteries
File:Solar AA charger 01 Pengo.jpg|A [[solar-powered charger]] for rechargeable AA batteries
File:Charge discharge secondary batterie.png|Positive and negative electrode vs. anode and cathode for a secondary battery
File:Charge discharge secondary batterie.png|Positive and negative electrode vs. anode and cathode for a secondary battery
File:2014 BYD E6.jpg|[[BYD e6]] taxi. Recharging in 15 Minutes to 80 percent
File:2014 BYD E6.jpg|[[BYD e6]] taxi, recharging in 15 minutes to 80 percent
File:Ragone-Diagramm.svg|Ragone-Diagramm zum Vergleich der Leistungs- und Energiedichte einiger Energiespeicher
File:Ragone-Diagramm.svg|Ragone-Diagramm zum Vergleich der Leistungs- und Energiedichte einiger Energiespeicher