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The mission of WiseTome is to become a continuously expanding library of articles and information on growing number of topics.

Technology has always be 'witch-hunted' for causing damage to our environment. There are many cases where technology helps in protecting the environment. But on the other hand, it can be argued that technology is the source for the damage to begin with. The cause though, is human need. As humans needs and wants increase, technology happens to be the tool that serves the purpose, and as a side effect, it causes environmental damage.

As I mentioned earlier, batteries are used in various gadgets in our daily lives.

We will look at how they work internally. I will not be going into details of chemical reactions (like chemical formulas along with the emf values) - but this will be a general look at how they work.

A battery usually consists of one or more cells. If there are more than one cells, then they are usually connected in series.

As of Drupal 5, there are six core required modules (Block, Filter, Node, System, User, Watchdog) and around 23 supplied modules that are usually not activated.

The required core modules are - well - required. They cannot even be turned off - so we need not bother learning about them unless we are into custom module development. The other 23 modules are worth looking into, and they usually will supply most of the basic extended functionality you might need.