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G4E11
What precaution should be taken when connecting a solar panel to a lithium iron phosphate battery?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: D. The solar panel must have a charge controller
Lithium iron phosphate batteries need carefully controlled charging voltage and current. A charge controller between the solar panel and the battery prevents overcharging and damage.
Tip: LiFePO4 solar needs a charge controller.