ELI5- Are lithium batteries in electric cars more dangerous or hazardous than a gasoline car? If so, why or why not?

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ELI5- Are lithium batteries in electric cars more dangerous or hazardous than a gasoline car? If so, why or why not?

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The EIL5 version.
Water + lithium = fire/explosion

Water + Gasoline = spreading of fire

Both kind of bad, but battery fire way worse for people in the area.

The issue that comes with batteries also is that if their cooling gets broken it can cause big issues.

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