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Why Is Your Old Phone Battery Swollen? | iFixit News (www.ifixit.com)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/tech

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

I didn't read it but a TLDR would be because its an airproof package with chemicals inside, which react with one another to produce electrical energy, when for some reason a bad reaction occurs, it releases a gas which get contained within the package creating the spicy pillow fwiw.