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    Sep 29, 2012, 06:47 AM
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    Please settle an argument. My friend believes a cell phone will charge faster if the charger is plugged directly to a wall outlet than it will if the charger is plugged into a power strip. I say this is nonsense> thanks
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    Sep 29, 2012, 07:49 AM
    It won't charge any faster, may just like to argue, volts is volts.
    I take it you have a Power Strip, and your friend doesn't?
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    Sep 29, 2012, 08:17 AM
    Does not make any difference, The two or three foot of extension will not effect it.
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