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Why does my smoke detector chirp even though it has a new battery?

Asked by nmguy (528points) March 11th, 2012

Whenever I replace smoke detector batteries in my house, invariably one or two of them will chirp. The chirping ceases after I remove the new battery and put it back in. Why is this?

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