CompTIA Exam Questions

Which of the following is the lightest but most expensive battery used in laptops?

Which of the following is the lightest but most expensive battery used in laptops?

A.
NiMH

B.
NiCad

C.
Li-Ion

D.
Sodium-Ion

Explanation:
Li-Ion or Lithium Ion battery is the lightest but most expensive battery used in laptops. Li-Ion battery
has a longer life as compared to NiCad and NiMH batteries.
Answer option B is incorrect. Nickel-Cadmium (NiCad) batteries are no longer used in laptops. NiCad
batteries are heavy and have shorter life as compared to NiMH batteries.
Answer option D is incorrect. There is no battery such as Sodium-Ion.
Answer option A is incorrect. A Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery has 30 percent more life than a
NiCad battery. NiMH is more expensive and takes more time to recharge as compared to NiCad.
Some laptops still use NiMH batteries.