eli5: Why does it take a long time to charge electronics? Why can’t there just be a surge of electricity sent to the battery to instantly recharge it?

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eli5: Why does it take a long time to charge electronics? Why can’t there just be a surge of electricity sent to the battery to instantly recharge it?

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Creates too much heat. This is why there is a big push to discover super capacitors and super conductors that work at room temperature. So that you can have a quick surge that will charge a battery in seconds.

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