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Hydrogen Peroxide Clean Battery Corrosion

On whether hydrogen peroxide can clean battery corrosion
I have heard that many people doubt the effect of hydrogen peroxide on cleaning battery corrosion. Today I want to discuss in detail.

Battery corrosion is often caused by the escape of chemical substances in the battery and the interaction with the surrounding environment. Common corrosive substances may be metal oxides or other compounds.

Hydrogen peroxide has strong oxidizing properties. For cleaning, its oxidizing properties may react with some corrosion products. If the battery corrodes into metal oxides, the oxygen atoms of hydrogen peroxide can form new compounds with metal elements in the metal oxides, and some metal oxides may be dissolved or converted into easier-to-remove forms.

There are also reasons to be cautious when using it. First, the battery structure is very different, and the internal structure of some batteries is exquisite. If hydrogen peroxide inadvertently penetrates into the battery, it may damage the chemical balance and electrical properties of the battery. Second, different batteries produce different corrosive substances, and not all corrosion can be cleared by hydrogen peroxide. If some contain special metals or compounds, hydrogen peroxide may not work well.

To know whether hydrogen peroxide can clean battery corrosion, it depends on the type of battery, the specific composition of corrosion and the environment. It cannot be generalized. Before using it, it is advisable to check the battery characteristics in detail, or to test it in a small place first.